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What do you already know about the Great Smokey Mountain National Park?

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When was Great Smoky Mountains National Park established?

• 1924

• 1934

• 1944

• 1954

Multiple Choice

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located along the border of which two states?

• Georgia and South Carolina

• Virginia and Tennessee

• Tennessee and North Carolina

• Kentucky and North Carolina

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Which famous trail runs through part of the park?

• Pacific Crest Trail

• Continental Divide Trail

• Appalachian Trail

• John Muir Trail

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While looking at the google maps, what did you observe?

Write 4 things that you observed

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What is something you would like to learn about the Great Smokey Mountain National Park?

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Why are the Great Smoky Mountains sometimes called "smokies"?

• Because they often experience wildfires

• Due to the mist that resembles smoke

• Because of their dark, smoky-colored rocks

• Due to air pollution

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What major environmental threat did the park face before its establishment?

• Volcanic activity

• Overgrazing

• Extensive logging

• Mining operations

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What should you never do when you see a bear?

• Take a photo

• Walk quietly away

• Feed or approach it

• Watch from a safe distance

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What is one of the best ways to avoid bear attacks?

• Approach quietly and speak softly

• Give animals plenty of space and properly store food and garbage

• Bring loud music to scare them off

• Camp near feeding grounds

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What was your favorite part of the virtual field trip?