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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?
    Wyoming
    West Virginia
    Washington State
    Wisconsin
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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 decreased.
    Coyote numbers increased.
    Coyote numbers stayed the same.
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  • In 1995 something happened to bring back natures balance, what was it?
    They brought beavers back to the park
    They brought wolves back to the park
    They hunted all the elk.
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  • What do beavers use to cut down trees?
    their feet
    a saw
    their hands
    their teeth
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  • What stopped young shoots and bark from growing?
    The coyotes ate young shoots and bark
    The proghorns ate young shoots and bark
    The elk 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 decreased.
    The number of coyotes stayed the same.
    The number of coyotes increased.
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  • What was the effect to the elk numbers when the wolves were not eating them?
    The number of elk decreased.
    The number of elk stayed the same.
    The number of elk increased.
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  • What did the rangers do when they thought that the wolves were killing too many elk and deer?
    Asked the wolves to stop eating elk.
    Paid hunters to kill the wolves
    Put the elk and deer in a special place away from the wolves
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  • What year did Yellowstone become the world’s first national park?
    1872
    1972
    2072
    1772
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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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