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Yellowstone National Park

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of Mantle

a)

very hot layer of earth usually consisting of rocks in molten form

b)

the self above a fireplace where we hang stockings

c)

an outer layer of clothing to keep us warm.

2.

What is the meaning of Core

a)

The middle of an apple

b)

your abdominal muscles

c)

Layer of earth consisting of two parts (liquid inside, solid outside)

3.

What is the meaning of Magma

a)

The Hulks super power

b)

Molten rock from the mantle layer

c)

A country in Europe

d)

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4.

What is a Hotspot

a)

Hot region of magma close to the earths surface

b)

Part of the ocean that is warm

c)

a hot spring in Yellowstone

5.

When did Yellowstone erupt creating a the large crater we see today?

a)

640,000 years ago

b)

400 years ago

c)

20 years ago

6.

How many Hydrothermal features does Yellowstone have?

a)

100

b)

4,000

c)

10,000

7.

Which is not a hydrothermal feature?

a)

Hotspring

b)

Lake

c)

Geyser

8.

Which is an animal that can be seen in Yellowstone?

a)

Lion

b)

Grizzly bear

c)

elephant

9.

How many Native American tribes are associated with Yellowstone?

a)

11

b)

58

c)

27

10.

How many years ago did people arrive in Yellowstone

a)

11,000

b)

1,000

c)

100

11.

When was the first Yellowstone Expedition?

a)

1808

Lewis and Clark Expedition

b)

1869

Folsum-Cook-Peterson Expedition

c)

1776

George Washington Expedition

12.

Who was the first park ranger?

a)

Harry Yount

b)

Bob Barker

c)

Drew Carey

d)

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13.

What year did the railroad arrive in Yellowstone

a)

1946

b)

1776

c)

1883

d)

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14.

Would you visit Yellowstone?

a)

Yes!

b)

No!

c)

Eh, doesn't matter either way

15.

What is the definition of Crust?

a)

The edge of bread

b)

The layer of rock we walk on

c)

Something you sit on