National Parks Compare and Contrast Quiz

How many national parks are there in the United States?

• 61

• 50

• 29

• 100

Which state has the most national parks?

• California

• Wyoming

• Montana

• Idaho

When was Yellowstone National Park established as a protected national park?

• 1872

• 1950

• 1900

• 1800

Which Native American tribe is most well-known for living on Yellowstone land?

• Tukadika

• Blackfoot

• Nez Perce

• Cherokee

What is the Yellowstone Caldera known for?

• Being the biggest supervolcano in North America

• Being the largest lake in the park

• Being the tallest mountain in the park

• Being the oldest forest in the park

What is the most popular geyser in Yellowstone National Park?

• Old Faithful

• Grand Prismatic

• Steamboat

• Castle

How many visitors did Yellowstone National Park have in 2016?

• Four million

• Two million

• One million

• Five million

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When was Grand Teton National Park officially established?

• 1950

• 1872

• 1900

• 1800

How far is Grand Teton National Park from Yellowstone National Park?

• 10 miles

• 20 miles

• 5 miles

• 15 miles

Which animals are commonly found in both Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks?

• Bears, elk, wolves

• Lions, tigers, bears

• Elephants, giraffes, zebras

• Kangaroos, koalas, emus