BC Parks
Bears
Wells Gray
Waterfalls
Flora & Fauna
100
What is BC's Provincial Wildflower?
What is "Pacific Dogwood"
100
Bears are _____ meaning they eat both plants and animals.
What is a "Omnivore"
100
When did wells gray become a park?
What is "1939"
100
I stand at 141m tall and am the most famous waterfall in the park?
What is "Helmcken Falls"
100
This tall, spiny plant with large maple-like leaves is common in the moist forests of Wells Gray.
Indigenous peoples have long used it for medicine (especially for pain, arthritis, and infections) and for spiritual protection.)
What is "Devils Club"
200
The first provincial park founded in BC in 1911.
What is "Strathcona"
200
When hiking or exploring in Wells Gray, visitors are encouraged to carry this item for safety in bear country.
What is "bear spray?"
200
This historic site in the park features an old farmstead in a grassy meadow near the river?
What is "Ray's Farm"
200
What is the number of named waterfalls in the park?
What is 42
200
These dark, fast-flying birds nest behind waterfalls in Wells Gray and spend most of their lives in the air.
____ ____ (Red sparrow)
What is "Black Swift"
300
What is the tallest mountain in BC?
What is "Mount Waddington"
- Mount Waddington: 4,019 m (13,186 ft)
- Mount Robson: 3,954 m (12,972 ft)
300
What is the most distinctive physical feature that sets grizzly bears apart from black bears?
The grizzly's pronounced hump of muscle on its shoulders.
300
This flower pushes through melting snow to bloom in late June/early July on Trophy Mountain.
What are "Glacier Lilles"
300
Though not a true waterfall, this dramatic narrowing of the Clearwater River creates powerful rapids and is a favourite viewing spot.
Also the furthest point the salmon swim.
What is "Baileys Chute"
300
What is the name for this lichen?
What is "Old mans beard or Witches Hair"
400
Name Bc Parks Mascot.
"____ The ____"
Who is Jerry the Moose
400
What is a group of bears called?
A "sloth"
or
(sleuth)
400
Near Spahats Falls, this short interpretive loop trail takes visitors through a beautiful old-growth Western Redcedar and Hemlock forest.
Grove of Giants Trail
400
Name this Waterfall.
What is "Moul Falls"
400
This large alpine rodent with a loud whistle lives in the high meadows and rocky slopes of Trophy Mountain.
What is a hoary marmot?
500
How many provincial parks are there in BC?
What is " 644 provincial parks "
500
True or False
Hyperphagia is the state bears are in AFTER hibernation.
What is false.
500
I am the largest lake in North America reserved for canoes/kayaks, and I am found in Wells Gray.
What is "Murtle Lake"
500
Located deep in the park's interior at the far end of Azure Lake and is exclusively boat-access you can find this waterfall.
What is "Rainbow Falls"
500
Name this flower.
What is "Indian Paintbrush"