NC Geography

Which describes the coastal plain of North Carolina?

• wetlands in the western part of the state

• hilly, rolling land in the central part of the state

• a range of mountains in the eastern United States

• low, flat land that extends along the Atlantic Ocean

All of the following are regions of North Carolina except:

• Prairie

• Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

What is the capital city of North Carolina?

• Raleigh

• Clayton

• Charlotte

• Greensboro

What states border North Carolina?

• Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia

• Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, Kentucky

• South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Alabama

• Georgia, Alabama, Delaware, Kentucky

What region of North Carolina is the eastern most region?

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Mountains

What region of North Carolina is known for its industry and red clay?

• Coastal Plain

• Mountains

• Piedmont

What is the tallest mountain in North Carolina?

• Mount Pisgah

• Mount McKinley

• Mount Mitchell

• Grandfather Mountain

Where can you find the Outer Banks?

• Tidewater
• Inner Coastal Plains 
• Piedmont
• Mountains 

The City of Asheville is in what region?

• Piedmont
• Mountains
• Inner Coastal Plains
• Tidewater

Where can you find the Research Triangle Park?

• Inner Coastal Plains
• Tidewater
• Piedmont 
• Mountains