The Cenotes of Yucatán, Mexico
  • 1. Which ancient civilization highly revered cenotes?
A) Aztec
B) Maya
C) Inca
D) Olmec
  • 2. In which Mexican state are the majority of cenotes found?
A) Campeche
B) Yucatán
C) Quintana Roo
D) Tabasco
  • 3. What is the main reason cenotes were formed?
A) Tectonic shifts
B) Volcanic activity
C) Dissolution of limestone
D) Glacial melting
  • 4. What is the depth range of most cenotes?
A) 50 to 80 meters
B) 1 to 5 meters
C) A few meters to over 100 meters
D) 20 to 50 meters
  • 5. How are cenotes significant to local biodiversity?
A) None are accessible
B) Source of agricultural land
C) No significance
D) Habitat for various species
  • 6. Which cenote is known for its underground river system?
A) Cenote Zaci
B) Cenote Ik Kil
C) Cenote Xcajum
D) Cenote Dos Ojos
  • 7. What mineral-rich feature is often found in cenotes?
A) Sandstone cliffs
B) Quartz crystals
C) Stalactites and stalagmites
D) Basalt formations
  • 8. What type of geological formation are cenotes part of?
A) Glacial landscape
B) Plateau
C) Volcanic island
D) Karst topography
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