National Parks Close to Home

What is a common animal you might see in Acadia National Park?

• Elephant

• Moose

• Kangaroo

• Penguin

What is a popular hiking trail in Shenandoah National Park?

• Appalachian Trail

• Pacific Crest Trail

• Continental Divide Trail

• John Muir Trail

What is a key focus of conservation efforts in national parks?

• Building more roads

• Protecting wildlife and habitats

• Increasing visitor numbers

• Expanding parking lots

What type of geological feature is the New River Gorge known for?

• Volcanoes

• Waterfalls

• Canyons

• Sand dunes

Which tree species is a significant part of the ecosystem in Congaree National Park?

• Oak

• Bald Cypress

• Pine

• Maple

What is an important aspect of the history of Cuyahoga Valley National Park?

• It was a site for gold mining

• It was heavily polluted and then restored

• It was a battlefield during the Civil War

• It was a famous movie set

What was the first established national park?

• Yellowstone National Park
• Mount Rushmore National Memorial
• Yosemite National Park
• Grand Canyon National Park

Which National Park is often said to be best seen from a kayak?

• Congaree

• Acadia

• Cuyahoga

• New River Gorge

This National Park is very close to Washington, D.C.

• Congaree

• Acadia

• Shenandoah

• Cuyahoga

This National Park is located in West Virginia.

• Cuyahoga

• Shenandoah

• New River

• Acadia