Alaska Parks

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Alaska national parks and the wildlife there


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Among the fifty states in America, Alaska is the largest in terms of _______.

    • A.

      Commerce

    • B.

      Population

    • C.

      Square miles

    • D.

      Variety of cultures

    Correct Answer
    C. Square miles
  • 2. 

    Which best describes the relationship between people and bears in Katmai, Alaska?

    • A.

      People hunt bears

    • B.

      People and bears coexist peacefully

    • C.

      People train the bears to live domestically

    • D.

      People don't go there because they are afraid of bears

    Correct Answer
    B. People and bears coexist peacefully
  • 3. 

    Many of Alaks's parks can only be reached by plane or boat.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    The Aurora Borealis is ________.

    • A.

      A type of brown bear

    • B.

      The name of Alaska's largest national park

    • C.

      The name of the tallest mountain in Alaska

    • D.

      A natural light show caused by the sun and a magnetic field

    Correct Answer
    D. A natural light show caused by the sun and a magnetic field
  • 5. 

    Klondike National Park was an important location for the events associated with _______.

    • A.

      WW I

    • B.

      The gold rush

    • C.

      The industrial revolution

    • D.

      Development of tourism in America

    Correct Answer
    B. The gold rush
  • 6. 

    Why would someone say that a trip through Glacier Bay is like a trip through history?

    • A.

      The people that live there are still very primitive

    • B.

      The landscapes developed at different times due to glacial retreat

    • C.

      Many significcant historical events took place throughout Glacial Bay

    • D.

      Many of the species found there are extinct in most other parts of the world

    Correct Answer
    B. The landscapes developed at different times due to glacial retreat
  • 7. 

    Over the past 200 years, Glacier Bay has become home to many types of ______.

    • A.

      Marine life

    • B.

      Bear species

    • C.

      Eskimo groups

    • D.

      Students and scientists

    Correct Answer
    A. Marine life
  • 8. 

    Which animals were described as the "nomads of the north"?

    • A.

      Buffalo

    • B.

      Salmon

    • C.

      Caribou

    • D.

      Sea otters

    Correct Answer
    C. Caribou
  • 9. 

    No humans can inhabitthe Far North region of Alaska due to its extreme weather conditions.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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