Quiz On British National Park! Trivia
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Would you like to learn about the British National Park? The National Parks of the United Kingdom are underdeveloped, but their natural beauty and uniqueness are being conserved. Throughout the United Kingdom, there are fifteen national parks. There are ten in England, three in Wales, and two in Scotland. A few different parks include Snowdonia, Dartmoor, Peak District, and Lake District. With this quiz, you will naturally obtain a passing score. All the best.
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What was the first designated National Park in England?
- A.
Dartmoor
- B.
Yorkshire Dales
- C.
The Peak District
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C. The Peak DistrictExplanation
The Peak District was designated first in 1951.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which National Park contains the tallest sea cliffs in England?
- A.
The South Downs
- B.
Exmoor
- C.
Pembrokeshire Coast
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B. ExmoorExplanation
The ‘Great Hangman’ rises 800.5 feet.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which National Park has the smallest human population?
- A.
Northumberland
- B.
Broads
- C.
Loch Lomand and the Trossachs
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A. NorthumberlandExplanation
Northumberland’s population density is just two people per square kilometer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which National Park currently attracts the most visitors every year?
- A.
Yorkshire Dales
- B.
The Lake District
- C.
The Peak District
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C. The Peak DistrictExplanation
The Peak District attracts 10.1 million visitors a year, while the Yorkshire Dales attracts 9.5 million and the Peak District 8.3 million. The Peak District is the second most visited National Park in the entire world, after Mount Fuji.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How much of the land area in Wales is covered by National Parks?
- A.
20%
- B.
9%
- C.
46%
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A. 20%Explanation
Did you know in England 9.3% is covered by National Parks and 7.2% in Scotland. Worldwide 6% of the planet’s surface is covered in National Parks.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which National Park includes the longest village name in England?
- A.
Snowdonia
- B.
The Lake District
- C.
The North York Moors
Correct Answer
C. The North York MoorsExplanation
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe in the North York Moors has 27 characters, although some have doubted its claim as it includes hyphens. The longest single-word place name is Blakehopeburnhaugh in Northumberland, with 18 characters.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which is Britain’s largest National Park?
- A.
The Carngorms
- B.
The Lake District
- C.
Snowdonia
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A. The CarngormsExplanation
The Cairngorms romp home at 3800 square kilometers, while the Lakes cover 2292 square kilometers and Snowdonia 2176.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How much of the York Moors National Park is privately owned land?
- A.
10%
- B.
30%
- C.
80%
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C. 80%Explanation
Not even 1% of the Park is actually owned by the Park Authority.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How many lakes are there in the Lake District?
- A.
1
- B.
10
- C.
54
Correct Answer
A. 1Explanation
Bassenthwaite is the only official lake. The others are all ‘meres’ or ‘waters’ (as in Windermere and Derwentwater)Rate this question:
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In which National Park would you find Britain’s largest butterfly, the Swallowtail?
- A.
The New Forest
- B.
The Broads
- C.
Snowdonia
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B. The BroadsExplanation
Swallowtails are widespread in mainland Europe but are restricted to the Norfolk Broads in Britain.Rate this question:
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