Yosemite National Park Interactive Classroom

Yosemite in Depth: Geology

Recycled paper or paper bags cut into journal size pages and heavy card stock for covers are good choices for making journals. You may also want to staple or bind your journal using a three-hole punch and some cord or twine.

Geology
Habitat

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Overview Geologic Timeline Field Journal Activities Glossary Reference	.	Field Journal Exercise #2: What kind of rock makes up 95% of the rock in Yosemite National Park? The first letter has been filled in for you. Type the rest of the word in the space below, then click the Submit button. (You have two tries to answer correctly.) G
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The correct answer is granite, a coarse-grained igneous rock found throughout Yosemite National Park.

Click Next page to continue to Exercise #3.

That is not correct. Remember, the first letter is already filled in for you. Try again. Would you like a hint?

That is correct. The answer is "granite," a coarse-grained igneous rock found throughout Yosemite National Park.

Click Next page to try Exercise #3.