Article: National parks under threat of pollution, mining & oil

Article: National parks under threat of pollution, mining & oil

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Article: National parks under threat of pollution, mining & oil

Article: National parks under threat of pollution, mining & oil

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Maribel Roman Santiago, Ph.D.

Used 1+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the article?

Wildlife conservation in national parks

Climate change impacts on national parks

Political efforts to drill in national parks

Tourism in Yellowstone National Park

Answer explanation

The main topic of the article is political efforts to drill in national parks, as indicated by the mention of drilling activities in the parks.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national park is mentioned in the article?

Grand Canyon National Park

Zion National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Yosemite National Park

Answer explanation

The correct national park mentioned in the article is Yellowstone National Park.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What animals are mentioned as grazing in the meadows?

Bison

Deer

Elk

Moose

Answer explanation

Elk are mentioned as grazing in the meadows.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mountains are in the background of the image described?

Mount Elbert and Mount Massive

Mount Whitney and Mount Shasta

Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens

Mount Holmes and Mount Dome

Answer explanation

The correct choice is Mount Holmes and Mount Dome as they are the mountains in the background of the image described.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the article?

Oliver Milman

Jane Smith

John Doe

Emily Johnson

Answer explanation

The author of the article is Oliver Milman, as mentioned in the correct answer choice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which publication is the article from?

The Washington Post

The Guardian

The Wall Street Journal

The New York Times

Answer explanation

The article is from The Guardian, as indicated in the correct answer choices.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended audience for the article?

Elementary School

Middle School – High School

College Students

Adults

Answer explanation

The recommended audience for the article is Middle School – High School, as indicated in the answer choices. This age group is likely to benefit the most from the content.

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