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Jeannine Kuropatkin Arizona State Coordinator, 2016 GAWeek Arizona Geographic Alliance, Teacher Consultant jkuropatkin@gmail.com

November 13-19

2016 GAWeek Theme “Explore the Power of Parks”

National Park Service Happy 100th Birthday

Level 1 Questions Grades 3-6 Level 2 Questions Grades 7-12 GeoChallenge Questions Level 1 Questions Grades 3-6 Level 2 Questions Grades 7-12

GeoChallenge Questions Level 1

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #1 Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia 1. Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #1 Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #2 The National Park Service celebrated its 100th birthday in 1916. A 100th birthday is called: A) an inauguration B) a decade C) a centennial D) a diamond anniversary 2. The National Park Service celebrated its 100th birthday in 1916. A 100th birthday is called: A) an inauguration B) a convocation C) a centennial D) a diamond anniversary GeoChallenge Questions

C) a centennial Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #2 The National Park Service celebrated its 100th birthday in 1916. A 100th birthday is called: A) an inauguration B) a decade C) a centennial D) a diamond anniversary 2. The National Park Service celebrated its 100th birthday in 1916. A 100th birthday is called: A) an inauguration B) a convocation C) a centennial D) a diamond anniversary GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #3 The President and his family live in a US National Park in Washington D.C. called the: A) Pentagon B) Capitol C) U.S. Embassy D) White House 3. The President and his family live in a US National Park in Washington D.C. called the: A) Pentagon B) Capitol C) U.S. Embassy D) White House GeoChallenge Questions

D) White House Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #3 The President and his family live in a US National Park in Washington D.C. called the: A) Pentagon B) Capitol C) U.S. Embassy D) White House 3. The President and his family live in a US National Park in Washington D.C. called the: A) Pentagon B) Capitol C) U.S. Embassy D) White House GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #4 Which Arizona National Park is located east of Flagstaff? A) Montezuma Castle B) Sunset Crater Volcano C) Petrified Forest D) Grand Canyon Map: http://geoalliance.asu.edu/sites/default/files/maps/AZ_National_State_Parks.pdf 4. Which Arizona National Park is located east of Flagstaff? Montezuma Castle B) Sunset Crater Volcano C) Petrified Forest D) Grand Canyon GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #4 Which Arizona National Park is located east of Flagstaff? A) Montezuma Castle B) Sunset Crater Volcano C) Petrified Forest D) Grand Canyon Map: http://geoalliance.asu.edu/sites/default/files/maps/AZ_National_State_Parks.pdf 4. Which Arizona National Park is located east of Flagstaff? Montezuma Castle B) Sunset Crater Volcano C) Petrified Forest D) Grand Canyon GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #5 What does the arrowhead shape of the National Park Service emblem symbolize? A) U.S. natural resources B) U.S. history C) U.S. wildlife D) U.S. plants 5. What does the arrowhead shape of the National Park Service emblem symbolize? A) U.S. natural resources B) U.S. history C) U.S. wildlife D) U.S. plants GeoChallenge Questions

B) U.S. history Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #5 What does the arrowhead shape of the National Park Service emblem symbolize? A) U.S. natural resources B) U.S. history C) U.S. wildlife D) U.S. plants 5. What does the arrowhead shape of the National Park Service emblem symbolize? A) U.S. natural resources B) U.S. history C) U.S. wildlife D) U.S. plants GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #6 What Arizona National Park is named after the state flower? 6. What Arizona National Park is named after the state flower? A) Casa Grande B) Chiricahua C) Saguaro D) Organ Pipe Cactus A) Casa Grande B) Chiricahua C) Saguaro D) Organ Pipe Cactus GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #6 What Arizona National Park is named after the state flower? 6. What Arizona National Park is named after the state flower? A) Casa Grande B) Chiricahua C) Saguaro D) Organ Pipe Cactus A) Casa Grande B) Chiricahua C) Saguaro D) Organ Pipe Cactus GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #7 What animal, pictured below, is an endangered species found in Everglades National Park in Florida? 7. What animal, pictured above, is an endangered species found in Everglades National Park in Florida? A) Dolphin B) Manatee C) Sea otter D) Walrus A) Dolphin B) Manatee C) Sea Otter D) Walrus GeoChallenge Questions

Level 1 / GeoChallenge Question #7 What animal, pictured below, is an endangered species found in Everglades National Park in Florida? 7. What animal, pictured above, is an endangered species found in Everglades National Park in Florida? A) Dolphin B) Manatee C) Sea otter D) Walrus A) Dolphin B) Manatee C) Sea Otter D) Walrus GeoChallenge Questions

GeoChallenge Questions Level 2

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #1 Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #1 Name the first national park? A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia A) Yellowstone B) Grand Canyon C) Yosemite D) Acadia GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #2 What President signed the National Park Service into law on August 25, 1916? What President signed the National Park Service into law on August 25, 1916? A) Theodore Roosevelt B) William Taft C) Woodrow Wilson D) Franklin D Roosevelt A) Theodore Roosevelt B) William Taft C) Woodrow Wilson D) Franklin D Roosevelt GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #2 What President signed the National Park Service into law on August 25, 1916? What President signed the National Park Service into law on August 25, 1916? A) Theodore Roosevelt B) William Taft C) Woodrow Wilson D) Franklin D Roosevelt A) Theodore Roosevelt B) William Taft C) Woodrow Wilson D) Franklin D Roosevelt GeoChallenge Questions

A) Denali B) Virunga C) Yellowstone D) Hawaii Volcanoes Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #3 One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has been continuously erupting since 1983. In which US National Park is Kilauea located? A) Denali B) Virunga C) Yellowstone D) Hawaii Volcanoes One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has been continuously erupting since 1983. In which US National Park is Kilauea located? A) Denali B) Virunga C) Yellowstone D) Hawaii Volcanoes GeoChallenge Questions

D) Hawaii Volcanoes One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea, Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #3 One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has been continuously erupting since 1983. In which US National Park is Kilauea located? A) Denali B) Virunga C) Yellowstone D) Hawaii Volcanoes One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has been continuously erupting since 1983. In which US National Park is Kilauea located? A) Denali B) Virunga C) Yellowstone D) Hawaii Volcanoes GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #4 All of the following national parks are located in the state of Arizona EXCEPT: A) Petrified Forest NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Mesa Verde NP D) Saguaro NP All of the following national parks are located in the state of Arizona EXCEPT: A) Petrified Forest NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Mesa Verde NP D) Saguaro NP GeoChallenge Questions

All of the following national parks are located Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #4 All of the following national parks are located in the state of Arizona EXCEPT: A) Petrified Forest NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Mesa Verde NP D) Saguaro NP All of the following national parks are located in the state of Arizona EXCEPT: A) Petrified Forest NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Mesa Verde NP D) Saguaro NP GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #5 Leatherback, Green, Atlantic Ridley, and Hawksbill are all endangered species of what type of animal found in Everglades National Park in Florida ? A) Alligator B) Sea Turtle C) Wetlands Bird D) Manatee Leatherback, Green, Atlantic Ridley, and Hawksbill are all endangered species of what type of animal found in Everglades National Park in Florida? A) Alligator B) Sea turtle C) Wetlands bird D) Manatee GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #5 Leatherback, Green, Atlantic Ridley, and Hawksbill are all endangered species of what type of animal found in Everglades National Park in Florida ? A) Alligator B) Sea Turtle C) Wetlands Bird D) Manatee Leatherback, Green, Atlantic Ridley, and Hawksbill are all endangered species of what type of animal found in Everglades National Park in Florida? A) Alligator B) Sea turtle C) Wetlands bird D) Manatee GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #6 What do Redwood, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, and Saguaro National Parks all have in common? A) All are located in the state of California. B) All are located in deserts. C) All are named for native vegetation. D) All are named for mountain ranges. What do Redwood, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, and Saguaro National Parks all have in common? A) All are located in the state of California. B) All are located in deserts C) All are named for native vegetation. D) All are named for mountain ranges. GeoChallenge Questions

Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #6 What do Redwood, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, and Saguaro National Parks all have in common? A) All are located in the state of California. B) All are located in deserts. C) All are named for native vegetation. D) All are named for mountain ranges. What do Redwood, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, and Saguaro National Parks all have in common? A) All are located in the state of California. B) All are located in deserts C) All are named for native vegetation. D) All are named for mountain ranges. GeoChallenge Questions

Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #7 Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? A) Great Smoky Mountain B) Grand Canyon C) Yellowstone D) Rocky Mountain Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? A) Great Smoky Mountain NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Yellowstone NP D) Rocky Mountain NP GeoChallenge Questions

Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? Level 2 / GeoChallenge Question #7 Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? A) Great Smoky Mountain B) Grand Canyon C) Yellowstone D) Rocky Mountain Which of America’s national parks receives the most visitors annually? A) Great Smoky Mountain NP B) Grand Canyon NP C) Yellowstone NP D) Rocky Mountain NP GeoChallenge Questions

A Kahoot version of the 2016 GAWeek GeoChallenge Level 1 & 2 Questions can be found online at: https://getkahoot.com/ 1) REQUIRED: Set up a FREE educator account. ( https://getkahoot.com ) 2) Search Public Kahoots with my UserName: jkuropatkin 3) Exact Title of this Kahoot Game is: 2016 GAWeek Level 1 GeoChallenge Questions Explore The Power of Parks OR 2016 GAWeek Level 2 GeoChallenge Questions Explore The Power of Parks

Students join the game by going to: kahoot.it 4) Open the Kahoot Game (Hit “Play”) & Set Game Options 5) Direct students to JOIN the game on their computer or smart phone by going to: kahoot.it 6) Students type in the Game PIN & Sign in with their name 7) Once all players have signed in, Hit START & Enjoy playing the game!

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