Fresh Kills Park Quiz

Fresh Kills Park Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Fresh Kills originally known for before becoming a park?

A popular fishing spot

A historic battle site

The largest landfill in the world

A famous amusement park

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Dutch word 'kale' mean, which is part of the name 'Fresh Kills'?

Hill

Stream or waterway

Forest

Valley

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the community contribute to the planning of Fresh Kills Park?

By funding the entire project

Through community visioning meetings

By designing the park layout

By voting on park rules

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Anchor Parks project within Fresh Kills Park?

To create a wildlife sanctuary

To build a new playground

To open a new section of the park

To establish a sports complex

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the ongoing development of Fresh Kills Park?

Maintaining the original landfill structure

Limiting public access to certain areas

Adapting to changing community needs

Focusing solely on recreational facilities