Gaviota State Park Quiz

What type of wildlife can be found at Gaviota State Park?

• Bears, wolves, Groundhogs

• Eagles, Falcons,

  Bluejays

• Alligators, great white sharks, flying fish

• Birds, marine life, and small mammals

When was Gaviota State Park established?

• 2001

• 1953

• 1975

• 2010

What is the main geographical feature of Gaviota State Park?

• The main geographical feature of Gaviota State Park is the Gaviota Beach and coastline.

• The main geographical feature of Gaviota State Park is a volcanic crater

• The main geographical feature of Gaviota State Park is a dense forest

• The main geographical feature of Gaviota State Park is a desert landscape

Which is not one of the habitats of the Gaviota State Park?

• Surf Grass

• Big trees forest

• Rocky Reefs

• Kelp Forest

What is the name of the Native American tribe that originally inhabited the area of Gaviota State Park?

• Chumash

• Sioux

• Iroquois

• Apache

What is the average annual rainfall at Gaviota State Park?

• 10 inches

• 20 inches

• 100 inches

• 50 inches

What are the purposes for the Kelp forest?

• Habitat

• Floating devices for otters

• Climate Carbon reduction

• All of the above

What is the name of the mountain range that borders Gaviota State Park?

• Santa Ynez Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

What is the name of the famous rock formation at Gaviota State Park?

• Rocky Peak

• Gaviota Stone

• Ocean Cliff

• Gaviota Rock

What can we NOT do at Gaviota State Park?

• The main purpose of Gaviota State Park is to preserve and protect the natural and cultural resources of the area

• Recreational opportunities

• Beach campfires

• Marine Protected Area science learning