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Nature's Balance - When The Wolves Return

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    Yellowstone Park
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  • What state is Yellowstone National Park in?
    West Virginia
    Washington State
    Wisconsin
    Wyoming
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  • When the wolves came back to the park, how did it effect the elk?
    Elk numbers decreased.
    Elk numbers increased.
    Elk numbers stayed the same.
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  • When the wolves came back to the park, how did it effect the coyotes?
    Coyote numbers stayed the same.
    Coyote numbers increased.
    Coyote numbers decreased.
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  • In 1995 something happened to bring back natures balance, what was it?
    They brought beavers back to the park
    They hunted all the elk.
    They brought wolves back to the park
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  • What do beavers use to cut down trees?
    a saw
    their feet
    their teeth
    their hands
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  • What stopped young shoots and bark from growing?
    The proghorns ate young shoots and bark
    The elk ate young shoots and bark.
    The coyotes ate young shoots and bark
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  • What was the effect to the proghorns numbers when the coyotes were the top predator in yellowstone?
    The numbers of proghorns increased.
    The numbers of proghorns stayed the same. .
    The numbers of proghorns decreased.
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  • What was the effect to the coyote numbers when the wolves were not eating them?
    The number of coyotes increased.
    The number of coyotes decreased.
    The number of coyotes stayed the same.
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  • What was the effect to the elk numbers when the wolves were not eating them?
    The number of elk stayed the same.
    The number of elk increased.
    The number of elk decreased.
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  • What did the rangers do when they thought that the wolves were killing too many elk and deer?
    Put the elk and deer in a special place away from the wolves
    Paid hunters to kill the wolves
    Asked the wolves to stop eating elk.
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  • What year did Yellowstone become the world’s first national park?
    1872
    1772
    2072
    1972
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  • What is this person's job?
    Park ranger
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  • Name three predators?
    lion - tiger - bear - crocodile
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  • What do you call a group of wolves?
    A pack of wolves.
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  • What is a geyser?
    A hot spring that sends jets of hot water and steam into the air.
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  • What country is Yellowstone National Park in?
    America
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