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