Midterm Review 2026

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The coastal plains region of NC is divided into two sub-regions called:

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Tidewater & Inner Coastal Plains

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The climate of the mountain region of NC can best be described as:

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longer winters & cool due to high elevation

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The geography of the mountain region of NC is/has:

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mostly rocky & forested

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The economy of the mountain region of NC thrives on:

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tourism & fishing

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The climate of the Piedmont region of NC can best be described as: mild, cool, rainy, dry & very hot

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mild

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The geography of the Piedmont region of NC is/has: rolling hills, hardwood forests, minerals, red clay soil, & streams

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rolling hills, hardwood forests, minerals, red clay soil, & streams

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Describe the economy of the Piedmont region in NC.

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Industrialized, banking, chemicals, services, & tech

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The climate of the coastal plains of NC is:

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mild, but can be warmer or windier due to proximity to the Atlantic Ocean

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The geography of the Coastal Plains region of NC consists of: dark, rich soil, red clay-like soil, light, rich soil, black soil due to volcanic activity

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dark, rich soil

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The economy of the Coastal Plains of NC depends on: tourism, fishing, cargo ships, & beach-front property, industrialized cities & factories, tourism & camping in dense forests along the coast, hunting, foraging, & living off the land

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tourism, fishing, cargo ships, & beach-front property