A) 800 km2 B) 500 km2 C) 1,406 km2 (543 sq mi) D) 2,000 km2
A) Rocky Mountain Trench B) Columbia River C) Vermilion River D) Kootenay River
A) Rockies Provincial Park B) Kootenay Dominion Park C) Vermilion Valley Park D) Banff-Kootenay Park
A) 1920 B) 1916 C) 1930 D) 1909
A) Columbia and Selkirk mountains B) Kootenay and Park mountain ranges C) Banff and Jasper mountains D) Rocky and Selkirk mountains
A) Deltaform Mountain at 3,424 m (11,234 ft) B) Mount Columbia C) Mount Assiniboine D) Mount Robson
A) Trans-Canada Highway B) Icefields Parkway C) Yellowhead Highway D) Banff–Windermere Highway
A) Vermilion Pass B) The Continental Divide C) Kicking Horse River D) Rocky Mountain Trench
A) Mount Robson Provincial Park B) Jasper National Park C) Yoho National Park D) Banff National Park
A) Jasper National Park B) Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park C) Hamber Provincial Park D) Yoho National Park
A) Several hundred years ago by the Ktunaxa people B) After the creation of the park in 1920 C) In the early 1900s D) During European colonization in the 1800s
A) Robert Randolph Bruce B) James Sinclair C) George Simpson D) Pierre-Jean De Smet
A) To create a tourist attraction in British Columbia B) To connect Kootenay National Park with Jasper National Park C) To establish a commercial route through the Rockies D) To build a highway in exchange for land to be used solely for park purposes
A) He funded the construction of the Banff–Windermere Highway B) He designated the area as a national park C) He signed the agreement with the provincial government D) He was approached by Robert Randolph Bruce to advocate for the road
A) Columbia River B) Kootenay River C) Rocky Mountain Trench D) Vermilion River
A) Geographical challenges B) Lack of interest from the federal government C) Under-estimation of costs leading to an over-budget situation D) Protests from local communities
A) To complete and maintain a road in exchange for land used for park purposes B) To create a transportation route to Calgary C) To resolve jurisdictional matters in federal parks D) To establish a national park system in British Columbia
A) Richard McBride B) William James Roche C) James Bernard Harkin D) Thomas Shaughnessy
A) It resolved jurisdictional matters in federal parks B) It approved funding for the provincial portion of the road C) It designated the Banff-Windermere Highway as a national park road D) It created Kootenay National Park on April 21, 1920
A) In 1909 B) By June 1923 C) In 1919 D) After World War I
A) Castle Junction B) Vermilion C) Banff D) Radium Hot Springs
A) Continental Divide B) Hot springs pools C) Mountain passes D) Accommodation options
A) Vermilion Pass B) Radium Hot Springs C) Marble Canyon D) Castle Junction
A) Castle Lake B) Marble Lake C) Sinclair Lake D) Olive Lake
A) Odourless hot springs B) Mountain passes C) Canyons D) Lakes
A) Northeastern entrance B) Western entrance C) Southeastern entrance D) Southwestern entrance
A) University of British Columbia B) McGill University C) Queen's University D) Ottawa University
A) Ktunaxa leader B) Roland Stuart C) John McGill D) St John Harmsworth
A) $20,000 B) $10,000 C) $30,000 D) $40,000
A) 1948 B) 1997 C) 1968 D) 1927
A) Magnesium sulfate B) Calcium carbonate C) Iron oxide D) Potassium chloride
A) A swimming lake B) An ice skating rink C) A new hot-cold plunge pool D) A water slide
A) Freshwater lake B) Hot spring system C) Geothermal hot pool D) Acidic, cold water, mineral spring system
A) The Rockwall trail B) The Tumbling Creek trail C) The Numa Creek trail D) The Floe Creek trail
A) 9 km B) 6 km C) 7 km D) 10.7 km
A) McLeod Meadows campground B) Numa Falls campground C) The Paint Pots D) Floe Lake campground
A) Hiking B) Rock climbing C) Backpacking D) Cycling
A) Trout B) Salmon C) Bull trout D) Pike
A) The Hawk Creek trail B) The Tokumun Creek trail C) The Simpson River trail D) The Verdant trail
A) Tumbling Creek campground B) Helmet Creek campground C) Floe Lake campground D) Numa Falls campground
A) 10.7 km B) 6 km C) 7 km D) 9 km
A) The Tokumun Creek trail B) The Simpson River trail C) The Hawk Creek trail D) The Verdant trail
A) Helmet Creek campground B) McLeod Meadows campground C) Numa Falls campground D) Floe Lake campground
A) River deltas B) Lowland plains C) Floodplains D) High altitude cirques or hanging valleys
A) Metamorphic rock B) Exposed faulted sedimentary rock C) Igneous rock D) Volcanic rock
A) Quartz B) Sodalite C) Feldspar D) Gypsum
A) Basalt B) Sandstone C) Tufa, a calcium carbonate deposit D) Granite
A) The Sierra Nevada range B) The Appalachian Mountains range C) The Purcell Mountains range D) The Coast Mountains range
A) The Andes Mountains range B) The Alps range C) The Cascade Range D) The Rocky Mountains range
A) 2008 B) 2020 C) 2015 D) 2012
A) Ammonite B) Trilobite C) Tyrannosaurus rex D) Kootenichela
A) 100 B) 10 C) More than 50 D) 25
A) Devonian B) Cambrian C) Wuliuan D) Jurassic
A) Surusicaris elegans B) Stegosaurus armatus C) Archaeopteryx lithographica D) Velociraptor mongoliensis
A) Alpine B) Tundra C) Subalpine D) Montane
A) More than 1000 mm B) Between 300 and 600 mm C) About 800 mm D) Less than 200 mm
A) Over half B) Less than a quarter C) Exactly half D) All of it
A) Montane B) Temperate C) Alpine D) Subalpine
A) Meadow horsetail B) Twinflower C) Soapberry D) Kinnikinnick
A) Engelmann Spruce-Subalpine Fir B) Interior Douglas-fir C) Montane Spruce D) Alpine
A) Marten B) Black bears C) Timber wolves D) Coyotes
A) Boreal owl, yellow-rumped warbler, golden-crowned kinglet, common yellowthroat, American robin B) Snowy owl and great horned owl C) Peregrine falcon and bald eagle D) Eagles and hawks
A) 242 B) 150 C) 500 D) 300
A) 2003 B) 1984 C) 1990 D) 1975
A) Timber wolf B) Snowshoe hare C) Grizzly bear D) Coyote
A) Reindeer B) Bighorn sheep C) Mountain goat D) Moose |