History
In which part of Oregon is Mt Hood National Forest located?
Northwest part of Oregon
What is the most popular type of mushroom to hunt in Mt Hood National Forest?
Truffle Mushroom
What do beavers use their tails for?
To pack down mud when making their house and to slap the water as a warning when predators are near.
Why are large forests, like Mt Hood National Forest, good for the earth?
Because they soak up CO2 and heat
What are some ways you can be responsible if you visit a forest?
Be careful with fire, don´t smoke, don´t litter, etc.
In what year did it become a National Forest?
1892
They use a trained animal (usually a dog or pig) to hunt them
What animals that lives in Mt Hood National Forest is an endangered animal?
Spotted Owl
Why are forests important to wildlife?
Because they provide food and shelter
What are the 3 solutions Jonah mentioned in the presentation?
Less logging/different methods, be responsible, address cimate change
How many acres is Mt Hood National Forest?
1.1 million
What is the most common type of tree in Mt Hood National Forest?
Ponderosa Pine Tree
True or False: Mt Hood National Forest has alligators.
False
Are forests good for humans? If yes, then why?
Yes; they help us relax, stay active, get fresh air, etc.
In a southern accent, what does "fixin to" mean?
about to/going to/planning to
True or False: Mt Hood National Forest is larger than the Cadiz province.
False
What is the name of the popular, purple flower that grows in Mt Hood National Forest?
Lupine
How does a cougar hunt its prey?
It uses stealth to sneak up on it from behind, sometimes it even hunts from trees
What is logging?
Harvesting trees to use their wood for building
What is the capitol of Canada?
Otawwa
There are 6 common activities that people do at Mt Hood National Forest. Name 4 of them.
Camping, hiking, skiing, fishing, boating, hunting, etc
There are 5 main types of berries that grow in Mt Hood National Forest. Name 3 of them.
Blueberry, Huckleberry, Blackberry, Salmonberry, Thimbleberry
What are the 5 types of animals that live in Mt Hood National Forest?
Beaver, Spotted Owl, Cougar, Elk, Wolf
What are the two main threats to Mt Hood National Forest?º
Logging, Wildfires