Grand Canyon Quiz: questions and answers

Grand Canyon Quiz: questions and answers
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Free online printable quiz with multiple-choice questions (MCQ) without registration.

Grand Canyon is one of the most impressive wonders of nature. It is known as the largest canyon on our planet and is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Grand Canyon quiz consists of some interesting questions and answers to test what do you know about this amazing place.

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1. What is the Grand Canyon?

A canyon

2. Where is the Grand Canyon located?

United States

3. How long is the Grand Canyon?

227 miles (446 km)

4. Who was the first European known to have viewed the Grand Canyon?

Garcia Lopez de Cardenas

5. Which river passes through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado River

6. How many species of fungi are found in the Grand Canyon?

167

7. How many deaths have occurred in the Grand Canyon between mid 1800s and 2015?

770

8. When did the Grand Canyon mid-air collision happen?

1956

9. What is the record high temperature in the Grand Canyon?

105 °F (41°C)

10. How was the Grand Canyon called before 1871?

Big Canyon

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