Ecosystems CKLA Ch 9

What is Yosemite National Park known for?

• Having no wildlife

• Having a rich ecosystem

• Being the smallest park in California

• Being located in Florida

What animal is considered America's big cat in Yosemite?

• African lion

• Tiger

• Cheetah

• Mountain lion

What is more likely to be seen in Yosemite than a mountain lion?

• Penguins

• Elephants

• Squirrels

• Kangaroos

Who was John Muir?

• A famous American president

• A well-known writer and conservationist

• A mountain climber

• A famous actor

Where was John Muir born?

• Florida

• Wisconsin

• Scotland

• California

What did John Muir start in California?

• A new city

• The Sierra Club

• A zoo

• A university

What is the Sierra Club?

• A music band

• A sports team

• A cooking club

• An environmental organization

Who was Teddy Roosevelt?

• A famous singer

• A scientist

• A movie director

• A conservationist and President of the United States

What did Teddy Roosevelt do to help nature?

• Protected over 200 million acres of wilderness

• Started a new city

• Invented a new plant species

• Built more roads

What is the national bird of the United States?

• Sparrow

• Bald eagle

• Parrot

• Owl