Classic Classic Quiz Let's check your knowledge of national parks in the USA! by IvanaT IvanaT 8 played - 10 yrs ago This quiz will check the knowledge you have gained throughout the lesson. If you are not sure about the right answer just guess : ) QUIZ 20 QUESTIONS hard 1 Where is the Everglades National Park located? FloridaSouth CarolinaGeorgiaLouisiana 2 Which mountain peak in Denali is North America's highest? Mount McKinleyMount GarfieldMount LoganMount Roosevelt 3 You have learned that a canyon is a type of erosional valley with extremely steep sides. What is the appropriate German translation of Canyon? KraterAbgrundSchluchtTal 4 Which of the following landmarks in Yosemite is as high as a 27 storey building? Half DomeSequoiasEl CapitanYosemite Valley 5 How big is the Everglades National Park? One million and a half acresTwo million acresHalf a million acresOne million acres 6 Where is the Grand Canyon located? It covers parts of Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and Colorado.In the south of NevadaIn the north of ArizonaWest of California 7 In what mountains is the Yosemite National Park located? Cascade RangeAppalachian MountainsRocky MountainsSierra Nevada 8 How could the National Park Service avoid cars in Yosemite? By providing more buses that get people aroundBy offering helicopter flights over the park for little moneyBy establishing walking trails through the parkBy providing bikes 9 What kind of terrain do you find in the Everglades? DesertSaltwater lakesFresh water lakes and swampsForest 10 Due to the great variety of species and its abundance in Alaska, Denali National Park is a very unique __________ sanctuary. HistoricForestHumanWildlife 11 What is the total length of the Grand Canyon? 207 miles277 miles722 miles727 miles 12 What are Sequoias? Giant mammoth treesGiant rocksGiant water fallsGiant valleys 13 In which U.S. state can you find the Denali National Park? AlabamaArkansasAlaskaArizona 14 Which species of wildlife are most famous of the Alaskan area? Grizzly bearsPenguinsWhalesAlligators 15 What is the name of the river that carves the Grand Canyon? Colorado RiverArizona RiverMississippi RiverHualapai River 16 A major problem in Yosemite Valley is that the number of __________ is growing. Poisonous plantsWild animalsHomeless peopleVisitors 17 When was the Everglades National Park established? 1957189919171947 18 Which animals can you find in Shark Valley (Everglades)? SharksBrown bearsAlligatorsWolfs 19 Which of the following is part of the terrain of Denali National Park? DesertCanyonsMountainsSwamps 20 What is so special about the Skywalk in the Hualapai Region of the Grand Canyon? Everyone who spends a whole night at the Skywalk is allowed to engrave their name into one canyon stone.The construction costs of the Skywalk were so low that you don't need to pay if you want to use it.The Skywalk allows the visitors to discover every single animal that lives in the Canyon.The view you get from the Skywalk is so unique that no one else will get the same view (apart from someone who is flying over the canyon). A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
