A) Mormon scouts B) Harold Bowman and his team C) U.S. Army explorers D) Union Pacific Railroad employees
A) 1870s B) 1850s C) 1910s D) 1890s
A) J. W. Humphrey B) Ebenezer Bryce C) U.S. Army Major John Wesley Powell D) Stephen Mather
A) Establishing a national park B) Building roads and canals C) Surveying the Colorado Plateaus D) Promoting tourism
A) Sevier River Livestock B) Utah State Grazing Association C) Bryce Family Ranch D) Kanarra Cattle Company
A) John Wesley Powell B) J. W. Humphrey C) Ruby Syrett D) Ebenezer Bryce
A) "The perfect spot for grazing" B) "A challenging area for settlement" C) "A helluva place to lose a cow" D) "An ideal location for farming"
A) A schoolhouse B) A railway line C) A road and a canal D) A hotel
A) Because of a gold rush elsewhere B) To join another settlement C) Following a government order D) Due to drought, overgrazing, and flooding
A) 1873 B) 1900 C) 1895 D) 1880
A) Union Pacific and Santa Fe railroads B) Harold Bowman C) Stephen Mather D) U.S. Army explorers
A) The Perry brothers B) Forest Supervisor J. W. Humphrey C) Ruby Syrett D) Ebenezer Bryce
A) Ruby Syrett, Harold Bowman, and the Perry brothers B) Union Pacific Railroad employees C) U.S. Army explorers D) Stephen Mather and his team
A) J. W. Humphrey B) Harold Bowman C) Stephen Mather D) Ruby Syrett
A) 1931 B) 1928 C) 1916 D) 1923
A) Warren G. Harding B) J. W. Humphrey C) Stephen Mather D) The governor of Utah
A) In 1931 B) In 1942 C) In 1916 D) From 1924 to 1925
A) 1942 B) 1918 C) 1924 D) 1935
A) February 25, 1928 B) June 8, 1923 C) In 1942 D) In 1931
A) Warren G. Harding B) Calvin Coolidge C) Franklin D. Roosevelt D) Herbert Hoover
A) 1000 acres (405 ha) B) 635 acres (257 ha) C) 800 acres (324 ha) D) 500 acres (202 ha)
A) 40,000 acres (16,187 ha) B) 30,000 acres (12,140 ha) C) 25,000 acres (10,117 ha) D) 35,835 acres (14,502 ha)
A) 1935 B) 1942 C) 1923 D) 1916
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Continental climate with warm, dry summers (Dsb) C) Desert climate D) Mediterranean climate
A) Below 71.6 °F (22 °C) B) Above 32 °F (0 °C) C) Below 32 °F (0 °C) D) Above 50 °F (10 °C)
A) 6a B) 5b C) 4c D) 3b
A) 98 °F (37 °C) in July 2002 B) 97 °F (36 °C) in June 1999 C) 100 °F (38 °C) in August 2010 D) 95 °F (35 °C) in July 2005
A) -25 °F (-32 °C) in February 1998 B) -35 °F (-37 °C) in December 1969 C) -28 °F (-33 °C) in December 1972 D) -30 °F (-34 °C) in January 1985
A) 5,000 years B) At least 10,000 years C) 15,000 years D) 20,000 years
A) Basketmaker Anasazi B) Inuit C) Mississippian Culture D) Hohokam
A) Sioux B) Apache C) Navajo D) Paiute Native Americans
A) "Stone guardians" B) "Sky watchers" C) "Red painted faces" D) "Mountain spirits"
A) A large river canyon B) Vast lava fields C) A collection of giant natural amphitheaters D) Extensive sand dunes
A) Volcanoes B) Hoodoos C) Canyons D) Glaciers
A) Nearly 6 million visitors B) Over 10 million visitors C) Less than 1 million visitors D) Almost 2.5 million visitors
A) 1500 plant species B) 2000 plant species C) 1000 plant species D) 500 plant species
A) Sunset Point B) Rainbow Point C) Moonrise Point D) Starlight Point
A) Rainbow Point B) Yellow Creek C) Sunset Point D) Inspiration Point
A) 1961 B) 1987 C) 1956 D) 2000
A) 1987 B) 1956 C) 2004 D) 2019
A) National Historic Landmark status B) World Heritage Site status C) Protected Wilderness Area status D) Dark Sky Park status
A) Wahweap formation uplift B) Colorado Plateaus uplift C) Claron Formation erosion D) The Laramide orogeny
A) Hematite (iron oxide; Fe2O3) B) Dakota Sandstone C) Limonite D) Pyrolusite
A) Claron Formation B) Kaiparowits formation C) Dakota Sandstone D) Tropic Shale
A) 2004 B) September 15, 1950 C) 1987 D) June 30, 1981
A) Dakota Sandstone B) Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) C) Hematite D) Pyrolusite
A) Sand dunes B) Monoliths C) Badlands D) Hoodoo pinnacles
A) Five B) Three C) Two D) Four
A) Douglas fir forests B) Utah juniper forests C) Ponderosa pine forests D) Colorado pinyon forests
A) 100 B) 30 C) 59 D) 45
A) Golden eagles B) Bald eagles C) Hawks D) Peregrine falcons
A) Five B) Twenty C) Fifteen D) Eleven
A) Southwestern willow flycatcher B) Utah prairie dog C) Great Basin rattlesnake D) California condor
A) Newts B) Tiger salamander C) Frogs D) Toads
A) Navajo Loop B) Rim Trail C) Mossy Cave D) Bristlecone Loop
A) Peekaboo Loop B) Tower Bridge C) Under-the-Rim Trail D) Riggs Spring Loop Trail
A) 6.9 B) 8.5 C) 7.4 D) 5.3
A) North Campground, Loop A B) Riggs Spring Campground C) Sunset Campground D) Fairyland Point Campground
A) Fairyland Point Trail B) Bristlecone Loop Trail C) Riggs Spring Loop Trail D) Mossy Cave Trail
A) 3,500 B) 7,500 C) 10,000 D) 5,000 |