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Option 4 : None of the above

The correct answer is option 4, i.e, None of the above.

  • Appalachian Mountain System:
    • Remains of ancient fold mountain.
    • Lies along the Atlantic coast, extending southwards from Quebec(Canada) to Central Albama(USA).
    • Highest peak- Mount Mitchell on Blue Ridge(North Carolina).
    • An example of mountain system, formed in a single period includes the smaller ranges such as the Poconos.
    • The Adirondack mountains and beyond its south, the Allegheny, Blue Ridge, and Great Smoky Ranges.
  • Adirondack mountains:
    • Joined to Canadian Shield and is located between Lake Ontario and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
    • They extend southward from the St. Lawrence River valley and Lake Champlain to the Mohawk River valley.
    • The Adirondacks region is circular in outline and covers more than 9100 square miles.
    • Covered with spruce, hemlock, and pine forests interspersed with hardwoods on the lower slopes.
    • White-tailed deer and black bear are the largest species of wildlife.
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