A) Triassic B) Cambrian C) Jurassic D) Cretaceous
A) Gondwana B) Laurasia C) Laurentia D) Pangaea
A) Erosion B) Orogenies C) Sedimentation D) Volcanism
A) Slate and schist B) Granite and basalt C) Limestone and dolomite D) Mafic and rhyolitic
A) Extensive volcanism B) Erosion C) Sedimentation D) Glaciation
A) Conglomerates, ash flows, and tuffs B) Sandstone layers C) Limestone formations D) Shale deposits
A) None B) Only intermittent C) Both continuous and intermittent D) Only continuous
A) Triassic B) Pleistocene C) Jurassic D) Cretaceous
A) Linear B) V-shaped C) U-shaped D) Oval
A) During the Holocene epoch B) In the Pleistocene epoch C) Around 550 million years ago during the Cambrian D) During the Jurassic period
A) Shale and sandstone B) Dolomite and quartz C) Granite and basalt D) Marble and limestone
A) Sediment deposition B) Glacial movement C) Increased flow of water eroding through fracturing bedrock D) Volcanic activity
A) Sand dunes B) Glow rooms and cavities C) River channels D) Lava tubes
A) Seventy-two B) Sixty-one C) Forty-nine D) Fifty-eight
A) Cougars B) Bighorn sheep C) Ground squirrels D) Elk
A) High-altitude meadows B) Low-elevation sagebrush desert C) Mountain slopes D) Valley areas
A) Bonneville cutthroat trout B) Brown trout C) Brook trout D) Rainbow trout
A) They became dominant over native species B) They were introduced more widely C) Stocking stopped with the park's incorporation D) Their population declined naturally
A) One hundred ninety-five B) Two hundred fifty-six C) Two hundred thirty-eight D) Three hundred ten
A) Penguins B) Canada geese C) Bald eagles D) Swallows
A) Red-spotted toad B) Western spadefoot toad C) American bullfrog D) Eastern newt
A) Garter snake B) Lizard C) Rattlesnake D) Desert tortoise
A) Woodpeckers B) Wrens C) Golden eagles D) Chickadees
A) Brook trout B) Bonneville cutthroat trout C) Lahontan cutthroat trout D) Rainbow trout
A) Elk B) Pronghorns C) Mule deer D) Bighorn sheep
A) Flamingos B) Parrots C) Penguins D) Hawks
A) Cave salamander B) Leopard frog C) Green treefrog D) American toad
A) White Pine County B) Clark County C) Elko County D) Nye County
A) 1999 B) 1922 C) 1986 D) 1975
A) Utah B) California C) Arizona D) Nevada
A) Wheeler Peak Glacier B) Bristlecone Pines C) Lehman Caves D) The Great Basin
A) 150 miles (240 km) B) 290 miles (470 km) C) 500 miles (805 km) D) 400 miles (644 km)
A) Mount Charleston B) Wheeler Peak C) Ruby Mountain D) Boundary Peak
A) Harry S. Truman B) Theodore Roosevelt C) Warren G. Harding D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) Zeus B) Hermes C) Prometheus D) Atlas
A) Spring Mountains Wilderness B) Highland Ridge Wilderness C) Ruby Mountains Wilderness D) Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
A) 50,000 acres B) 100,000 acres C) 150,000 acres D) 77,180 acres (121 sq mi; 312 km2)
A) 13,063 feet (3,982 meters) B) 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) C) 20,000 feet (6,096 meters) D) 10,000 feet (3,048 meters)
A) Saguaro cactus B) Mt. Wheeler sandwort C) California poppy D) Joshua tree
A) 227.8 square miles (590.0 km2) B) 400 square miles C) 150 square miles D) 300 square miles
A) Nevada State Route 488 B) U.S. Route 6 C) Interstate 15 D) Nevada State Route 50
A) Reno B) Carson City C) Baker D) Las Vegas
A) The fastest-growing trees B) The most common tree species in Nevada C) The oldest known living non-clonal organisms D) The tallest trees in North America
A) Wheeler Peak Glacier B) Rhodes Cabin C) Stella and Teresa Lakes D) Lehman Caves
A) 1885 B) 1986 C) 1922 D) 2014
A) Bacteria B) Chipmunks C) Mites D) Spiders
A) Blood-feeding bats B) Insectivorous bats C) Fruit-eating bats D) Fish-eating bats
A) A fossilized dinosaur bone B) An ancient artifact from indigenous peoples C) A meteorite fragment D) The Forgotten Winchester
A) Mediterranean B) Tropical rainforest C) Desert D) Warm-summer humid continental (Dfb)
A) Winter snow or summer thunderstorms B) Regular monsoons C) Frequent hurricanes D) Constant rain throughout the year
A) Rhodes Cabin visitor center B) Lehman Caves visitor center C) Great Basin visitor center D) Wheeler Peak visitor center
A) 6b B) 8d C) 5a D) 7c |