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NC Symbols and Regions

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
State Fossil
a)
Icthasaurous 
b)
Plysisosaurous 
c)
Megalodon Shark Teeth 
d)
Great White Shark Teeth
2.
State Fruit
a)
Oranges
b)
Pineapples
c)
Pink Lady Apples
d)
Scuppernong Grapes
3.
State Insect
a)
Bumblebee
b)
Honeybee
c)
Gray Squirrel
d)
Opossum 
4.
State Mammal
a)
Opossum 
b)
Honeybee
c)
Gray Squirrel 
d)
Freshwater Trout
5.
State Mineral
a)
Iron
b)
Gold
c)
Feldspar
d)
Emeralds
6.
State Nickname
a)
UNC State
b)
The Old North State
c)
The Tar Heel State
d)
Southern State
7.
State Precious Stone
a)
Emerald
b)
Diamond
c)
Topaz
d)
Ruby
8.
State Saltwater Fish
a)
Croaker
b)
Channel Bass
c)
Appalachian Brook Trout
d)
Red Drum
9.
State Shell
a)
Scotch Bonnet
b)
Conch
c)
Sand Dollar
d)
Moon Shell
10.
State Song
a)
The Old State Flag
b)
The Old North State
c)
The Fight Song
d)
The Red Rose of Riverland
11.
State Sport
a)
Football
b)
Hockey
c)
Stock Car Racing
d)
Basketball
12.
State Tree
a)
Pine Tree
b)
Fraser Fur
c)
Blue Cypress
d)
Cedar Tree
13.
State Vegetable 
a)
Sweet Potato
b)
Brocolli
c)
Cauliflower
d)
Asparagus
14.
State Reptile
a)
Red Snake
b)
Eastern Box Turtle
c)
Snapping Turtle
d)
Pine Barren Tree Frog
15.
State Dog
a)
Labrador Retriever 
b)
Poodle
c)
Plot Hound
d)
Mastiff 
16.
State Flag
a)
Flag of North Carolina
b)
Flag of Moss Hill
c)
Flag of United States
d)
Flag of City of Kinston
17.
State Flower
a)
Venus Fly Trap
b)
Dogwood
c)
Geranium
d)
Roses
18.
State Carnivorous Plant
a)
Dogwood
b)
Venus Fly Trap
c)
Roses
d)
Geraniums
19.
What is the state rock?
a)
Emerald
b)
Gold
c)
Granite
d)
Diamond
20.
The state beverage is...
a)
Iced Tea
b)
Cheerwine
c)
Coffee
d)
Milk
21.
What is the state bird?
a)
Dove
b)
Wren
c)
Cardinal
d)
Blue Bird
22.
What is our state red berry?
a)
Blueberry
b)
Strawberry
c)
Cherry
d)
Raspberry
23.
What is the state mammal?
a)
Gray Squirrel
b)
Opossum
c)
Marbled Salamander
d)
Dog
24.
What is the state horse?
a)
American Paint Horse
b)
Saddlebred
c)
Spanish Mustang
d)
Belgian Horse
25.
What is the name of the woman standing on the state seal?
a)
Lady Plenty
b)
Lady Constitution
c)
Lady Liberty
d)
Lady NC
26.
What is the name of the lady sitting on the state seal?
a)
Lady Plenty
b)
Lady Freedom
c)
Lady Thanksgiving
d)
Lady Constitution
27.
Is this our state flag?
a)
Yes
b)
No
28.
This region includes the Great Smoky Mountains; Mt. Mitchell is over 6,000 ft; it is part of the Appalachian Range.
a)
Mountain
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Piedmont
d)
Barrier Islands
29.
What are the 3 regions of North Carolina?
a)
sandhills, tarheels, and Atlantic Ocean
b)
Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Mountain Region
c)
mountains, North Carolina, and Gulf of Mexico
30.
What is the largest mountain range in the eastern United States?
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
The Rocky Mountains
c)
Mount Mitchell
31.
What is the highest point in North Carolina?
a)
Mount Mitchell
b)
Piedmont
c)
Mount Everest
32.
A region is defined by ________
a)
lakes and rivers
b)
similar characteristics
c)
its location on Earth
33.
Hilly, rolling land that borders the Coastal Plain that includes a high, flat area of land (plateau)
a)
The Tidewater Region
b)
The Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Mountains
34.
A broad, flat area of high land raised above the surrounding land is called a _______?
a)
A mountain
b)
A region
c)
A plateau
35.
The Coastal Plain is located in the _______ part of the state?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western 
c)
Middle
36.
The Mountain Region is located in the ______ part of the state?
a)
Eastern
b)
Western
c)
Middle
37.
The Piedmont is located in the ______ part of the state?
a)
Eastern 
b)
Western 
c)
Middle
38.
This region takes up about a third of the area of NC. Two central characteristics of this region are its flatness and its soil
a)
Tidewater
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Mountains
d)
Piedmont
39.
Research Triangle Park located between Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, has been a leader in technology innovation in this region.
a)
Tidewater
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Mountain
d)
Piedmont
40.
In this region, the Blue Ridge forms the eastern boundary of the Appalachian Mountains, some of the oldest in the world.
a)
Tidewater
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Mountain
d)
Piedmont