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Human Features of North Carolina

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What state does NOT border North Carolina

a)

Tennessee

b)

Mississippi

c)

Virgina

d)

South Carolina

2.

Which one is NOT one of the three land regions of North Carolina?

a)

Plateau

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Piedmont

d)

Mountains

3.

Which region of North Carolina has the most cities and people?

a)

Mountains

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Piedmont

d)

Atlantic Ocean

4.

What is the capital of North Carolina?

a)

Asheville

b)

Robbinsville

c)

Raleigh

d)

Charlotte

5.
Which does NOT border North Carolina?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
South Carolina
c)
Kentucky
d)
Tennessee
6.
If we look at the United States, we would say that North Carolina is located in the ____________________.
a)
southern states
b)
northern states
c)
central states
d)
western states
7.

What states border North Carolina?

a)

Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia

b)

Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, Kentucky

c)

South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Alabama

d)

Georgia, Alabama, Delaware, Kentucky

8.
The City of Asheville is in what region?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Mountains
c)
Inner Coastal Plains
d)
Tidewater
9.
Where can you find the Research Triangle Park?
a)
Inner Coastal Plains
b)
Tidewater
c)
Piedmont 
d)
Mountains
10.
What three cities make up the Research Triangle park?
a)
Durham, Raleigh, Charlotte
b)
Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill
c)
Raleigh, Charlotte, Winston Salem
d)
Durham, Chapel Hill, Charlotte
11.

What color of dot on the map shows North Carolina?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

green

d)

blue

12.

What is the largest city in the Coastal Plain region of NC?

a)

Winston Salem

b)

Wilmington

c)

Washington

d)

Weldon

13.

What is not an example of a human feature?

a)

A highway

b)

An airport

c)

A river

d)

A building

14.

What is a human feature found in the mountain region of NC?

a)

The Great Smoky Mountains

b)

The Blue Ridge Parkway

c)

The French Broad River

d)

The Pisgah National Forest

15.

What is a human feature found in the Piedmont region of NC?

a)

The Eno River

b)

Pilot Mountain

c)

Occoneechee Mountain

d)

Gravelly Hill Middle School

16.

What is a human feature found in the coastal plain of NC?

a)

Cape Hatteras

b)

Pamlico Sound

c)

Cape Fear River

d)

Highway 12

17.

Population, economic activity, and land use are types of _______ features.

a)

technological

b)

physical

c)

human

d)

absolute

18.

What type of feature is this?

a)

Human Feature

b)

Physical Feature

19.

What type of feature is this?

a)

Human Feature

b)

Physical Feature

20.

Which of these is a human feature?

a)

sand

b)

mud

c)

leaf

d)

lamp post

21.

What type of feature is this?

a)

Human Feature

b)

Physical Feature

22.

What type of feature is this?

a)

Human Feature

b)

Physical Feature

23.

What type of feature is this?

a)

Human Feature

b)

Physical Feature

24.

Is this a human or a physical feature?

a)

physical

b)

human

25.

Is this a human or a physical feature?

a)

physical

b)

human

26.

Which states border North Carolina to the east?

a)

Virginia

b)

South Carolina

c)

Tennessee

d)

None

27.
Why did Wilmington become our major port?
a)
direct access to the ocean
b)
location on the Pamlico Sound
c)
location on a Carolina Bay
d)
indirect access to the ocean
28.
What industrial park is located between Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill?
a)
Triad Park
b)
Medical & Industrial Park
c)
Research Triangle Park
d)
Research & Development Park
29.
What military Base is located in the Sandhills?
a)
Fort Bragg
b)
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
c)
Sunny Point Marine Air Station
d)
Fort Dix
30.
What scenic highway was built along the NC mountains?
a)
Appalachian Trail
b)
Rocky Skyline
c)
Smoky Parkway
d)
Blue Ridge Parkway
31.
What Borders NC to the west?
a)
Tennessee
b)
Georgia
c)
South Carolina
d)
Atlantic Ocean
32.
A region is defined by ________
a)
lakes and rivers
b)
similar characteristics
c)
its location on Earth
33.

What state is north of North Carolina?

a)

Tennessee

b)

South Carolina

c)

Virginia

34.

What state is south of North Carolina?

a)

Tennessee

b)

South Carolina

c)

Virginia

35.
The cities of Wilmington, Jacksonville, and Fayetteville are located in which region?
a)
the Piedmont
b)
the Mountains
c)
the Coastal Plains
36.
Greensboro, High Point, and Winston Salem make up the triad and they are all located in which region?
a)
the Piedmont
b)
the Mountains
c)
the Coastal Plains
37.

The urban crescent is located in which North Carolina region?

a)

Piedmont

b)

Inner Coastal Plain

c)

Outer Coastal Plain

d)

Mountain