The Lost Landscape Of The Piedmont
10 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Bottomland forests typically produced:
- A.
Muddy flats that hindered travel
- B.
Small Oak trees that were used to make furniture
- C.
Large hardwood trees
- 2.Gigantic trees, maybe four, five or six feet in diameter still dominant the piedmont landscape.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.____________________ in Davidson County is one of the few areas in the Rowan area where some large old growth trees survived.
- A.
Grandfather Mountain
- B.
Boone
- C.
Boone's Cave State Park
- 4.Prior to the arrival of European Colonists, ______ __________ accounted for a small percentage of Piedmont acreage. (two words)
- 5.____________ became the dominant tree only after European settlers began clearing vast sections of hardwood trees.
- A.
Dogwoods
- B.
Oaks
- C.
Pines
- 6.The Piedmont prairie was ____________________________.
- A.
Upland depression swamps
- B.
Heavily forested area north of Charlotte
- C.
Breaks in the area’s large expanses of hardwood trees
- 7.___________ were found on the Piedmont prairie.
- A.
Cougars
- B.
Large cattle farms
- C.
Woodlawn buffalo
- 8.Early explorers of western Rowan County noted _____________________.
- A.
Vast tracts of empty space
- B.
Large forests
- C.
Sounds
- 9.What has largely disappeared from eastern Rowan?
- A.
Large tracts of sunflowers
- B.
Small plants that clung to granite outcroppings
- C.
Farmland
- 10.Fire was not used by the Native American population to improve hunting and to facilitate travel.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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