Grand Canyon

Name the sights we saw while at the Canyon.

• Mary Colter's Desert View Watchtower

• Mather Point

• Yavapai Geology Museum

• Trail of Time

On a clear, moonless night, the constellations visible in the summer sky are

• Big Dipper, a.k.a. Big Bear

• Leo

• Scorpio

• Cancer

What is the nearest city to the canyon?

• Flagstaff

• Kanab

• Phoenix

• Tucson

In the Jr. Ranger Oath, I promised to...

• Help take care of and protect the Grand Canyon

• Follow my dreams

• Continue to explore, learn about, and respect the natural world wherever I go

• Be proud to be a Jr. Ranger

How would you like to see the canyon next time?

• By helicopter

• By boat

• By mule

• Never again

Who were the people to discover the canyon?

• Hunter-gatherers about 12,000 years ago

• Anasazi people about 1,000 years ago who make their living through agriculture

• The Spanish explorers from Mexico in 1540

• Major Powell and his 9-man crew journeyed the canyon by boats in 1869

How many species of trilobytes have been discovered, according to the Geology Museum?

• 15,000

• 1 million

• 100,000

• 2

What is the name of the campground we stayed in at the Grand Canyon?

• Trailer Village RV Park

• Mathus Campground

• Grand Canyon Lodge

• Who cares?

Where does the water in the canyon flow to?

• Gulf of California

• Atlantic Ocean

• Lake Powell

• Glen Canyon Dam

Where does the water in the river of the canyon come from?

• Rocky Mountains

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of California

• Lake Powell