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All lands managed by agencies of the government
National Parks
National Rivers
Public Lands
Restricted-use Lands
This agency is responsible for the management and conservation of most federal lands and natural resources
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Land Management
National Park Service
US Department of the Interior
This agency manages fish, wildlife, and habitats.
US Forest Service
US Fish and Wildlife Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Bureau of Reclamation
This agency is managed by the US Department of Agriculture and manages the 155 National forests and 20 National grasslands.
US Forest Service
US Fish and Wildlife Service
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Bureau of Reclamation
This agency manages all national parks, many monuments, and other conservation and historic properties.
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Land Management
National Park Service
US Department of the Interior
What is it called when a forest is cleared of all trees for something besides conservation
Clear cutting
Seed-Tree
Deforestation
Selection System
What is the name of the first national park established in the United States?
Yosemite
Zion
Yellowstone
Glacier
What year did Congress pass the law creating the National Park Service?
1915
1916
1917
1918
What is the job of the National Park Service?
to maintain the areas
to keep people out of the areas
to preserve and protect the areas for future generations
to prevent forest fires
The most famous and oldest national parks are in this area of the U.S.
the West
the East
the South
the Midwest
This man, often called “The Conservation President,” doubled the number of sites within the National Park System.
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Barack Obama
Ronald Reagan
A national park contains a variety of resources and includes a large land or water area
true
false
What is the symbol of the National Park Service?
a bison
an arrowhead
a sequoia tree
a mountain
What animal is used to represent wildlife on the arrowhead?
wolves
elk
bison
owls
Park Rangers wear a specific hat based on hats worn by the cavalry. What is this hat called?
campaign hat
cowboy hat
baseball cap
fascinator
The state of Tennessee is known as
a national historic site
a national heritage site
a national wilderness preserve
a national forest area
Which act preserved the untouched land for future generations?
Wilderness Act
Organic Act
Preservation Act
Refuge Act
Which act created the National Park Service?
Wilderness act
Organic act
Preservation act
Reservation act
What is the most visited national park?
The Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
The Great Smoky Mountains
The Everglades
What national park was once a hospital for tuberculosis hospital?
Yellowstone
Zion
Mammoth Cave
Hot Springs Arkansas
What state has the largest amount of land dedicated to national parks?
Alaska
California
Texas
Montana
What is the NFS?
The National Park Service manages all types of lands EXCEPT
landmarks
historic cemeteries
monuments
state parks
The three types of federal lands are
Moderate Use
Restricted Use
Multiple Use
Single Use
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