Yellowstone National Park Trivia

Yellowstone National Park Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

Yellowstone National Park, a geological wonder and America's first national park, attracts over 3 million visitors annually. It is home to diverse wildlife, including buffalo, and features stunning natural phenomena like geysers and waterfalls. The park sits atop an active volcano, making it a significant site for scientific research. Yellowstone's vast biodiversity includes 50 mammal species and 300 bird species. The park's unique geological and ecological characteristics make it a vital natural laboratory and a treasure of the United States.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Yellowstone National Park an American treasure?

Its historical significance

Its urban development

Its geological wonders

Its cultural heritage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many visitors does Yellowstone attract annually?

3 million

2 million

1 million

4 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature is found beneath Yellowstone?

A large cave system

A vast desert

An active volcano

A dormant volcano

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a humorous saying about fishing in Yellowstone Lake?

You can catch a fish and cook it at the same time

You can catch a fish and cook it later

You can catch a fish and freeze it instantly

You can catch a fish and release it immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Yellowstone compare in size to U.S. states?

Same size as New York

Smaller than California

Larger than Delaware and Rhode Island combined

Larger than Texas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many species of mammals are found in Yellowstone?

60

40

30

50

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's geysers are located in Yellowstone?

More than half

None

Less than half

Exactly half

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river is the longest free-flowing river in the United States?

Missouri River

Yellowstone River

Mississippi River

Colorado River

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many U.S. states does Yellowstone spread across?

Four

Three

One

Two