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100

What does the word carved mean?

Cut

100

What does the word massive mean?

very big

100

What does overcrowding at parks cause?

more pollution, more litter, more noise

200

What does the word traces mean in the sentence below?

The only traces of the creature were the large footprints left behind.

signs of some past thing

200

What does the word national mean?

relating to an entire country

200

Which sentence BEST explains what the section “Allow All Access” is about?

National Parks can handle larger crowds if they make a few changes.

300

What does the word clue mean in the sentence below?We looked for a clue to solve the mystery.

Hint

300

What is a monument?

something that honors a person or event

300

How would national parks change if more people visit them each year

More restaurants and parking lots would be built.

400

What is the opposite of the word grand?

She made a grand entrance.

ordinary, normal

400

How would more parking lots effect the parks?

Building more parking lots will hurt plants and animals in the parks.

500

Which of the following is NOT an example of a landmark?

map

statue

monument

map

500

Why did the author say "Everyone should have the chance to enjoy nature."

Overcrowding damages national parks, which makes them less enjoyable to visit.