North Carolina Geography

Beaches, barrier islands, and the Atlantic Ocean are all part of the _______ region.

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Red clay, racing, and the Research Triangle are part of the _______ region.

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Christmas trees, Biltmore Mansion, and hydroelectric power are part of the _______ region.

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Rich farmland and 'Tobacco Towns,' are part of the _______ region.

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Which area of North Carolina is best known for golf courses and military training?

• Piedmont

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Sandhills

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Fishing, shipping, and tourism are opportunities in which region?

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Medicine, Technology, and Manufacturing are opportunities in which region?

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Hurricanes, barrier islands, and flooding are challenges in which region?

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Before the creation of Interstates 40 and 26, which region had winding and unpaved roads as a challenge?

• Outer Coastal Plain

• Inner Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Which indigenous peoples were best known for living in the Inner Coastal Plain?

• Cherokee

• Tuscarora

• Catawba

• Croatan