National Park Quiz - Carlsbad Caverns - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Animal that emerges from the cave at night in a massive cloud, mostly active from April to November Bat
100%
Substance produced by the above and once mined from the caves as fertilizer Guano
100%
US State New Mexico
100%
Year designated as a national park 1930
50%
US President that first designated Carlsbad Caverns as a National Monument Calvin Coolidge
50%
Nearest town to Carlsbad Caverns National Park Carlsbad
50%
Type of rock which makes up most of the cave formations Limestone
50%
Type of cave formation - pillar that hangs from the ceiling Stalactite
50%
Type of cave formation - pillar that rises from the floor Stalagmite
50%
Agency that designated Carlsbad Caverns as a World Heritage Site UNESCO
50%
Largest chamber of Carlsbad Caverns, with an uncreative name Big Room
0%
Abyss near the bottom of the main loop path Bottomless Pit
0%
Type of cave formation - curtain-like sheets of calcite that hang from the ceiling Draperies
0%
County of that state Eddy
0%
Nearest other site managed by the National Park Service, home to the highest mountain in Texas Guadalupe Mountains National Park
0%
Teenager who "discovered" and explored the main cave in 1898, later one of its first park rangers Jim White
0%
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