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Ch. 6 National Parks

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many national parks are there in the United States?

a)

58

b)

42

2.

National parks were created to protect

a)

land

b)

wildlife

c)

history

d)

all of the above

3.

Topographic maps are maps that show

a)

the tops of mountains

b)

landforms & other surface features

4.

Yellowstone National Park has 500 geysers. Geysers are

a)

springs that throw jets of hot water into the air

b)

puddles of boiling mud

5.

The first national park in the world was created in 1872. Which park was it?

a)

Yosemite

b)

Glacier

c)

Yellowstone

d)

Great Smokey Mountains

6.

He is considered the father of national parks.

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

John Muir

7.

A conservationist

a)

works to protect the beauty and natural resources of the environment

b)

the animal life in a region

c)

the plant life in a region

d)

is a map that uses contour lines to show features

8.

Fauna is

a)

someone who works to protect the beauty and natural resources of the environment

b)

all of the animal life in a region

c)

all of the plant life in a region

d)

a map that uses contour lines

9.

A topographic map is

a)

all of the plant life in a region

b)

a map that uses contour lines to show features

c)

someone who works to protect the beauty and nature of the environment

d)

all of the animal life in region

10.

Flora is

a)

all of the animal life in a region

b)

all of the plant life in a region

c)

someone who works to protect the beauty and natural resources of the environment

d)

a map that uses contour lines to show features