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A ___ is an area with features that make it different from other areas.
a) erosion
b) hemisphere
c) continent
d) region

Which region of the United States is North Carolina located in?
a) South
b) Northwest
c) West
d) East

___ are the Earth's largest land areas.
a) Regions
b) Hemispheres
c) Continents
d) Rivers

North Carolina is located on the continent of ____.
a) North Carolina
b) North America
c) South America
d) South Carolina

North Carolina is located in the _____ and ____ hemispheres.
a) Western and Northern
b) Eastern and Southern
c) Western and Eastern
d) Northern and Southern

Which of the following is NOT a region of North Carolina?
a) Coastal Plain
b) Mountain
c) Piedmont
d) Appalachian

The _____ of North Carolina has the highest peaks in the eastern United States.
a) Coastal Plain Region
b) Piedmont Region
c) Mountain Region
d)

The ____ is not entirely flat. It becomes hilly, has shallow pools, low waterfalls, and rapids.
a) Coastal Plain Region
b) Piedmont Region
c) Mountain Region
d)

The ___ is a lowland that lies along the ocean.
a) Coastal Plain Region
b) Piedmont Region
c) Mountain Region
d)

Rivers shape the land through ___.
a) running water
b) erosion
c) wearing away
d) hemisphere

____ is the wearing away of the Earth's surface.
a) washing away
b) good soil
c) erosion
d) continent

Many of North Carolina's rivers have their source high in the _____.
a) Appalachian Mountains
b) Roanoke River
c) Cape Fear River
d)

The ____ runs through much of North Carolina.
a) Neuse River
b) Cape Fear River
c) Roanoke River
d)

The ____ is one of North Carolina's best known rivers
a) Neuse River
b) Cape Fear River
c) Roanoke River
d)

A ____ is something found in nature that people can use.
a) in nature
b) Man made
c) Natural resource
d)

___ is one of North Carolina's most important natural resources.
a) Good soil
b) Crops
c) Wood
d)

At one point, North Carolina's most important crop was ____.
a) cotton
b) sweet potatoes
c) corn
d) tobacco

North Carolina leads the nation in the production of ____
a) cotton
b) sweet potatoes
c) corn
d) tobacco

North Carolina grows all of the following except which one?
a) oranges
b) soy beans
c) apples
d) watermelon

___ are one of the most important natural resources in North Carolina.
a) Rivers
b) Lakes
c) Forests
d) Tobacco

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