National Parks

What is a National Park?

• A protected area for wildlife and nature

• A type of amusement park

• A large city park

• A private garden

Why do we protect National Parks?

• To preserve wildlife and natural resources

• To build more cities

• To increase pollution

• To cut down trees

An animal you might see in a National Park is:

• Dog

• Elephant

• Bear

• Cat

People go to National Parks to:

• Watch movies

• Go shopping

• Enjoy nature and outdoor activities

• Attend school

Nature is important to protect because:

• It provides us with clean air and water.

• It is not useful to humans.

• It has no impact on our lives.

• It is better to destroy it.

What was the first National Park?

• Yellowstone National Park

• Yosemite National Park

• Grand Canyon National Park

• Zion National Park

Fill in the blank: ________ was the first National Park. It became a park in 1872.

• Yellowstone

• Yosemite

• Grand Canyon

• Zion

Fill in the blank: ________ National Park has a huge canyon that is over a mile deep!

• Grand Canyon

• Yellowstone

• Yosemite

• Zion

Fill in the blank: ________ National Park in Florida is home to alligators and manatees.

• Everglades

• Yellowstone

• Grand Canyon

• Yosemite

Fill in the blank: You can see the world’s tallest trees in ________ National Park in California.

• Redwood

• Yosemite

• Joshua Tree

• Death Valley