ExamPractice_02_Mysterious New York Waterfall

Where is the mysterious waterfall located?

• Eastern New York State

• Western New York State

• Northern New York State

• Southern New York State

What fuels the eternal flame at Eternal Flame Falls?

• Electricity

• Natural gas

• Firewood

• Solar energy

What is found at the base of the waterfall?

• A small cave

• A large rock

• A wooden bridge

• A hidden treasure

According to local legends, who lit the flame long ago?

• A European explorer

• A Native American

• A scientist

• A magician

What happens when the flame at Eternal Flame Falls is extinguished?

• It cannot be re-lit

• It automatically reignites

• It needs to be re-lit with a lighter

• It turns into a different color

What is the temperature of the rock beneath the flame at other eternal flames?

• Below freezing point

• At the boiling point of water

• Slightly warm

• Extremely hot

What is the temperature of the rock beneath the flame at Eternal Flame Falls?

• Below freezing point

• At the boiling point of water

• Slightly warm

• Extremely hot

What are geologists researching at Eternal Flame Falls?

• How to extinguish the flame

• How to increase the flame's brightness

• How the gas is released at cooler temperatures

• How to create more eternal flames

What is the purpose of understanding the gas release at cooler temperatures?

• To find ways to extract natural gas from the rock

• To increase the temperature of the rock

• To create a larger flame

• To study the effects of gas on waterfalls