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Congaree National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. Which of these is NOT an activity offered at Congaree National Park?
A) Bird watching
B) Mountain biking
C) Hiking
D) Canoeing
  • 2. What type of climate does Congaree National Park have according to the Köppen classification system?
A) Mediterranean
B) Desert
C) Humid subtropical
D) Tropical rainforest
  • 3. Which trail in Congaree National Park is 11.1 miles long?
A) Bluff Trail
B) Oakridge Trail
C) Weston Lake Loop Trail
D) King Snake Trail
  • 4. What feature does the Boardwalk Loop protect in Congaree National Park?
A) Wildlife from predators
B) Park visitors from insects
C) Delicate fungi and plant life at ground level
D) Bird nests from disturbance
  • 5. What is the length of the marked canoe trail on Cedar Creek in Congaree National Park?
A) 25 miles
B) 10 miles
C) 15 miles
D) 20 miles
  • 6. Which tree species does Congaree boast as the tallest and largest alive today?
A) Maple trees
B) Loblolly pines
C) Cypress trees
D) Redwoods
  • 7. What is located north of Congaree National Park?
A) Southern Bluffs
B) The Augusta Fault and the Terrace Complex
C) Fall Line and Piedmont
D) Congaree River
  • 8. What is the primary composition of flood deposits in Congaree National Park?
A) Lava and ash
B) Rock and gravel
C) Sand, silt, and clay
D) Ice and snow
  • 9. What type of camping is available at Congaree National Park?
A) Tent-only camping
B) Primitive and backcountry camping
C) Cabin camping
D) Luxury RV camping
  • 10. What type of geological feature has the river's meander produced in Congaree National Park?
A) Oxbow lakes
B) Volcanic craters
C) Glacial valleys
D) Canyons
  • 11. What is the name of the visitor center in Congaree National Park?
A) Harry Hampton Visitor Center
B) Riverfront Visitor Center
C) Congaree Welcome Center
D) Swamp Exploration Center
  • 12. What is the title of the documentary produced by SCETV about Congaree National Park?
A) Roots in the River: The Story of Congaree National Park
B) The Heart of Congaree
C) Swamp Secrets
D) Congaree Chronicles
  • 13. Which trail is 4.6 miles long in Congaree National Park?
A) Bluff Trail
B) Oakridge Trail
C) King Snake Trail
D) Weston Lake Loop Trail
  • 14. What is the height of the tallest loblolly pine in Congaree National Park?
A) 150 ft
B) 180 ft
C) 169 ft
D) 200 ft
  • 15. Which trail offers a 7.5-mile hike in Congaree National Park?
A) Weston Lake Loop Trail
B) King Snake Trail
C) Oakridge Trail
D) Bluff Trail
  • 16. What type of geological feature is the Southern Bluffs relative to Congaree National Park?
A) South of the park and eroding since the Late Pleistocene
B) East of the park and forming
C) West of the park and rising
D) North of the park and stable
  • 17. What is a unique natural phenomenon visitors can observe in Congaree National Park during summer evenings?
A) Firefly displays
B) Meteor showers
C) Volcanic eruptions
D) Northern Lights
  • 18. Which of these is a designation of Congaree National Park?
A) National Historic Landmark
B) World Heritage Site
C) International Peace Park
D) UNESCO biosphere reserve
  • 19. How many acres does Congaree National Park cover?
A) 41.7 sq mi
B) 60.7 km2
C) 26,692.6 acres
D) 18,000 acres
  • 20. What type of forest does Congaree National Park preserve?
A) Cypress swamp
B) Pine forest
C) Deciduous forest
D) Old growth bottomland hardwood forest
  • 21. How many acres are designated as a wilderness area in the park?
A) 15,000 acres
B) 41.7 sq mi
C) 26,692.6 acres
D) 60.7 km2
  • 22. In what year did Congaree National Park receive its official designation?
A) 2003
B) 1976
C) 1988
D) 1969
  • 23. Which organization was formed in 1961 to advocate for the preservation of Congaree?
A) Santee River Cypress Logging Company
B) Beidler Forest Preservation Association
C) Sierra Club
D) Congaree Swamp National Preserve Association
  • 24. What year did the Santee River Cypress Logging Company begin operations in what is now Congaree National Park?
A) 1969
B) 1898
C) 1975
D) 1914
  • 25. When was Congaree Swamp National Monument officially established?
A) 2003
B) October 18, 1976
C) 1988
D) 1963
  • 26. How many acres did the expansion plan introduced by Hollings and Thurmond in 1988 propose for the monument?
A) 41.7 sq mi
B) 22,200 acres
C) 26,692.6 acres
D) 15,000 acres
  • 27. In 2018, how many visitors did Congaree National Park receive?
A) 100,000 visitors
B) 200,000 visitors
C) 50,000 visitors
D) 145,929 visitors
  • 28. Which organization joined forces with the Congaree Swamp National Preserve Association in 1972?
A) Cedar Creek Hunt Club
B) Santee River Cypress Logging Company
C) Beidler Forest Preservation Association
D) Sierra Club
  • 29. What ecoregion does Congaree National Park preserve a part of?
A) Middle Atlantic coastal forests
B) Great Plains grasslands
C) Pacific Northwest forests
D) Southeastern deciduous forests
  • 30. Which large animal is NOT mentioned as possibly seen in Congaree National Park?
A) Feral pigs
B) Grizzly bears
C) Bobcats
D) White-tailed deer
  • 31. What type of fish is NOT mentioned as being found in Congaree National Park?
A) Salmon
B) Alligator gar
C) Bowfin
D) Channel Catfish
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