Alabama Gulf Quiz Part 2

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  1. Which Gulf Coast city in Alabama is known for its picturesque sunsets and is often referred to as the “Sunset Capital of Alabama”?
    • a) Fairhope
    • b) Gulf Shores
    • c) Orange Beach
    • d) Mobile
  2. What is the name of the marine laboratory and aquarium located on Dauphin Island, Alabama, dedicated to marine science education?
    • a) Gulf Shores Marine Lab
    • b) Dauphin Island Sea Lab
    • c) Ocean Explorers Institute
    • d) Marine Discovery Center
  3. Which Gulf Coast state park in Alabama features a fishing pier, nature center, and camping facilities along the shoreline?
    • a) Oak Mountain State Park
    • b) Cheaha State Park
    • c) Gulf State Park
    • d) Joe Wheeler State Park
  4. What is the name of the island located off the Alabama Gulf Coast that is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore?
    • a) Petit Bois Island
    • b) Dauphin Island
    • c) Horn Island
    • d) Ship Island
  5. Which bay, located east of Mobile Bay, is known for its ecological significance and is part of the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve?
    • a) Weeks Bay
    • b) Choctawhatchee Bay
    • c) Perdido Bay
    • d) Bon Secour Bay
  6. What is the name of the annual sailing regatta held in Mobile Bay, attracting sailors from around the Gulf Coast?
    • a) BayFest Regatta
    • b) Dauphin Island Race
    • c) Mobile Cup Challenge
    • d) Gulf Sailing Classic
  7. Which Gulf Coast city in Alabama is known for its vibrant arts community, galleries, and annual art festivals?
    • a) Gulf Shores
    • b) Fairhope
    • c) Orange Beach
    • d) Mobile
  8. What is the term for the gradual sinking of coastal land, a phenomenon affecting some areas along the Gulf Coast?
    • a) Accretion
    • b) Subsidence
    • c) Erosion
    • d) Delta Formation
  9. Which bay, located west of Mobile Bay, is known for its historical significance during the Civil War and Spanish exploration?
    • a) Perdido Bay
    • b) Choctawhatchee Bay
    • c) Bon Secour Bay
    • d) Mobile Bayou Bay
  10. What is the name of the birding trail that runs through the coastal areas of Alabama, attracting birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts?
    • a) Alabama Coastal Trail
    • b) Gulf Shores Birding Trail
    • c) Bon Secour Birding Trail
    • d) Alabama Flyway Trail
  11. Which Gulf Coast city in Alabama is known for its historic downtown, antique shops, and annual Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival?
    • a) Gulf Shores
    • b) Fairhope
    • c) Orange Beach
    • d) Mobile
  12. What is the name of the bay located on the Alabama Gulf Coast that is home to oyster reefs and provides habitat for marine life?
    • a) Choctawhatchee Bay
    • b) Bon Secour Bay
    • c) Weeks Bay
    • d) Perdido Bay
  13. Which barrier island, located off the Alabama Gulf Coast, is accessible by ferry and known for its pristine beaches and nature trails?
    • a) Petit Bois Island
    • b) Dauphin Island
    • c) Horn Island
    • d) Ship Island
  14. What is the term for the naturally occurring holes or depressions in the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico, providing habitat for marine species?
    • a) Gulf Basins
    • b) Seafloor Pits
    • c) Underwater Caves
    • d) Pockmarks
  15. Which bay, situated to the south of Mobile Bay, is known for its tidal range and is influenced by the Gulf of Mexico?
    • a) Bon Secour Bay
    • b) Weeks Bay
    • c) Mobile Bayou Bay
    • d) Perdido Bay
  16. What is the name of the island located near the mouth of Mobile Bay, known for its historic Fort Gaines and sandy beaches?
    • a) Petit Bois Island
    • b) Dauphin Island
    • c) Horn Island
    • d) Sand Island
  17. Which Gulf Coast city in Alabama is a popular destination for deep-sea fishing charters and hosts annual fishing tournaments?
    • a) Gulf Shores
    • b) Fairhope
    • c) Orange Beach
    • d) Dauphin Island
  18. What is the term for the shallow, marshy areas along the Gulf Coast that serve as nurseries for various marine species?
    • a) Seagrass Meadows
    • b) Salt Marshes
    • c) Estuarine Flats
    • d) Mangrove Swamps
  19. Which river, flowing into Mobile Bay, is the largest river by discharge in Alabama and contributes to the Gulf of Mexico’s freshwater inflow?
    • a) Mobile River
    • b) Alabama River
    • c) Tombigbee River
    • d) Coosa River
  20. What is the name of the annual event in Fairhope, Alabama, where artists paint outdoors, capturing the scenic beauty of the Gulf Coast?
    • a) Fairhope Plein Air Festival
    • b) Gulf Shores Art Extravaganza
    • c) Orange Beach Coastal Arts Festival
    • d) Mobile Bay Canvas Showcase

The answer is

QuestionAnswer
26a
27b
28c
29a
30b
31b
32b
33b
34a
35c
36b
37b
38b
39d
40d
41b
42c
43b
44a
45a

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