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Pisgah National Forest
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  • 1. What state is Pisgah National Forest located in?
A) Georgia
B) Virginia
C) Tennessee
D) North Carolina
  • 2. Which river is a notable feature of Pisgah National Forest?
A) Little Tennessee River
B) Tuckaseegee River
C) Nantahala River
D) French Broad River
  • 3. What is one of the most popular activities in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Desert Camping
B) Skiing
C) Hiking
D) Surfing
  • 4. Pisgah National Forest is part of which larger mountain range?
A) Appalachian Mountains
B) Rocky Mountains
C) Cascade Range
D) Sierra Nevada
  • 5. Which waterfall is located in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Linville Falls
B) Hickory Nut Falls
C) Looking Glass Falls
D) Whitewater Falls
  • 6. What year was Pisgah National Forest established?
A) 1933
B) 1916
C) 1907
D) 1925
  • 7. What type of climate does Pisgah National Forest have?
A) Tropical
B) Arid
C) Temperate
D) Cold Desert
  • 8. Which organization manages Pisgah National Forest?
A) National Park Service
B) Bureau of Land Management
C) U.S. Forest Service
D) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 9. Which department administers the Pisgah National Forest?
A) United States Department of Agriculture
B) Environmental Protection Agency
C) United States Department of the Interior
D) National Park Service
  • 10. Which act provided the authority to create national forests in the eastern United States?
A) Timber Culture Act of 1873
B) Forest Reserve Act of 1891
C) Weeks Act of 1911
D) National Forest Management Act of 1976
  • 11. Which estate sold land to the federal government to help establish the Pisgah National Forest?
A) DuPont Estate
B) Rockefeller Estate
C) Vanderbilt Estate
D) Biltmore Estate
  • 12. Who directed the opening of the first school of forestry in the United States?
A) Gifford Pinchot
B) Teddy Roosevelt
C) Carl Schenk
D) George Washington Vanderbilt II
  • 13. How many ranger districts is the Pisgah National Forest divided into?
A) 5
B) 4
C) 2
D) 3
  • 14. Which district office is located in Nebo?
A) Appalachian Ranger District
B) Pisgah Ranger District
C) Grandfather Ranger District
D) Craggy Ranger District
  • 15. In what year was the Bent Creek Campus listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
A) 1985
B) 2010
C) 1993
D) 2000
  • 16. Which of the following rivers' watersheds are included in the Grandfather and Appalachian Ranger Districts?
A) French Broad and Pigeon rivers
B) Catawba and Yadkin rivers
C) Nolichucky and Watauga rivers
D) Toe and Cane rivers
  • 17. Which of the following areas is not part of the Grandfather and Appalachian Ranger Districts?
A) Craggy Gardens
B) Big Ivy/Coleman Boundary area
C) Mount Mitchell
D) Roan Mountain
  • 18. Which district lies mostly south of Asheville?
A) Pisgah Ranger District
B) Appalachian Ranger District
C) Craggy Ranger District
D) Grandfather Ranger District
  • 19. Which counties are included in the Pisgah Ranger District?
A) Buncombe, Madison, and Yancey
B) Ashe, Watauga, and Alleghany
C) Henderson, Transylvania, and Haywood
D) Macon, Jackson, and Swain
  • 20. What is the highest mountain east of the Mississippi River?
A) Mount Hardy
B) Tennant Mountain
C) Mount Mitchell
D) Black Balsam Knob
  • 21. Which city is located within the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Asheville
B) Greensboro
C) Raleigh
D) Charlotte
  • 22. How many acres of old-growth forests have been identified in the Pisgah National Forest?
A) 10,000 acres
B) 46,600 acres
C) 189 km2
D) 512,758 acres
  • 23. What is the highest elevation in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Mount Mitchell at 6,684 feet
B) Mount Hardy at 6,110 feet
C) Black Balsam Knob at 6,214 feet
D) Cold Mountain at 6,030 feet
  • 24. Which of these activities is not mentioned as a recreational activity in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Rock climbing
B) Skiing
C) Mountain biking
D) Hiking
  • 25. Which trail is considered one of the toughest mountain bike trails in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Art Loeb Trail
B) Sycamore Cove Trail
C) Farlow Gap
D) Black Mountain Loop
  • 26. Which county is not part of the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Madison
B) Transylvania
C) Haywood
D) Mecklenburg
  • 27. Which of the following is not a use of the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Wildlife management
B) Hunting
C) Timber harvesting
D) Commercial logging
  • 28. Which of these activities is mentioned as a recreational activity in Pisgah National Forest?
A) Surfing
B) Sailing
C) Skydiving
D) Fishing
  • 29. Which of the following is not a county within the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Caldwell
B) Haywood
C) Madison
D) Cherokee
  • 30. Which of these is not a wilderness area within Pisgah National Forest?
A) Great Craggy Wilderness
B) Linville Gorge Wilderness
C) Shining Rock Wilderness
D) Middle Prong Wilderness
  • 31. Which county is not listed as part of the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Haywood
B) Forsyth
C) McDowell
D) Transylvania
  • 32. Which of these is not a county within the Pisgah National Forest?
A) Yancey
B) Burke
C) Avery
D) Durham
  • 33. Which of the following is not a recreational activity mentioned for Pisgah National Forest?
A) Hiking
B) Mountain biking
C) Fishing
D) Sailing
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