Blue Ridge Region Knowledge Assessment

The video explores the Blue Ridge region in Georgia, highlighting its geographical location, significant mountains like Brasstown Bald and Springer Mountain, and its role as the start of the Appalachian Trail. The region is part of the eastern deciduous biome, with extensive forest coverage and high rainfall. It is home to diverse wildlife and plant species. The video also covers the cultural and economic aspects, including the first gold rush in Dahlonega and the current tourism industry.

Which mountain in the Blue Ridge region is the highest peak in Georgia?

• Springer Mountain

• Lookout Mountain

• Brasstown Bald

• Stone Mountain

What is the southernmost terminus of the Appalachian Trail?

• Brasstown Bald

• Mount Katahdin

• Blood Mountain

• Springer Mountain

Which biome is the Blue Ridge region a part of?

• Taiga

• Desert

• Eastern Deciduous

• Tropical Rainforest

Which of the following animals can be found in the Blue Ridge region?

• Bobcat

• Kangaroo

• Penguin

• Polar Bear

Which plant in the Blue Ridge region is known for its pink bloom?

• Mountain Laurel

• Sunflower

• Rhododendron

• Cactus

What was the main industry in Dahlonega during America's first gold rush?

• Tourism

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Fishing