Number a sheet of paper from 1-15 and test your knowledge of caves and cave-related topics by answering either True (T) or False (F) to the following questions.
 
1) True or False:
There are more than 17,000 caves in the United States.
2) True or False:
Louisiana and Rhode Island are the only states that do not have caves.
 
3) True or False:
The longest cave in the world is located in Kentucky.
4) True or False:
The largest room inside a U.S. cave is big enough to hold 14 football fields
 
5) True or False:
The deepest room inside a U.S. cave is 1,550 feet below the entrance.
6) True or False:
There are only 55 species of bats in the world.
 
7) True or False:
Cavers are classified as troglobites.
8) True or False:
Blind cave fish could see if they wore glasses.
 
9) True or False:
Caves can be made by wind, waves, and melting ice.
10) True or False:
Stalagmites grow from the ceiling and stalactites grow from the ground.
 
11) True or False:
The study of caves is called geology.
12) True or False:
Missouri is often called "the cave state".
 
13) True or False:
Only 2% of the water we use everyday is groundwater.
14) True or False:
Fossils are not found in limestone.
 
15) True or False:
Bats are blind.
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