North Carolina State Symbols

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I was designated as the official state vegetable in 1995. North Carolina is the largest producer of my crop and Native Americans started harvesting me in the 1400s. What am I?

I was designated as the official state bird in 1943. You will often find me singing tunes in your backyard. If I am a male, I am brightly colored red. Most birds fly south in the winter, but I never leave my home. What am I?

I was designated as the official state insect in 1993. North Carolinians use me to make beeswax and honey. I am also recognized as the official state symbol in 17 other states. What am I?

I was designated as the official state reptile in 1979. I have a hard outer shell with bright markings of orange and yellow. You may find me living in the moist areas of woods or meadows. What am I?