Question 1

The very first mountains to form in North Carolina were the:

Accepted Answer

Grenville Mts.

Answer

Appalachian Mts.

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Blue Ridge Mts.

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Great Smokey Mts.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a major region of North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Mud Flats

Answer

Coastal Plains

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Piedmont

Answer

Mountains

Question 3

The Fall Line, a great drop in elevation, formed around 5 million years ago and runs through this city?

Accepted Answer

Fayetteville

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Hickory

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Charlotte

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Raleigh

Question 4

What type of plate boundary created the Applachain mountains in North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

Convergent

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None of these created the mountains

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Transform

Answer

Divergent

Question 5

North Carolina's barrier islands were formed by:

Accepted Answer

volcanic eruptions

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earthquakes

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convergent plate boundaries

Answer

divergent plate boundaries

Question 6

The ___________ region of North Carolina consists of gently rolling countryside.

Accepted Answer

Piedmont

Answer

Sandhills

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Mountains

Answer

Coastal Plain

Question 7

What is region A on the North Carolina map?

Accepted Answer

Mountains

Answer

Foothills

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Piedmont

Answer

Coastal Plain

Question 8

What is region B on the North Carolina map?

Accepted Answer

Piedmont

Answer

Coastal Plains

Answer

Mountains

Answer

Sandhills

Question 9

What is region C on the North Carolina map?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Answer

Mountains

Answer

Sandhills

Answer

Piedmont

Question 10

Which county is Rowan County?

Accepted Answer

B

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D

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C

Answer

A

Question 11

What is the circled area in the diagram know as?

Accepted Answer

Outer Banks

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Atlantic Beaches

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Hurricane Alley

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Cape Hatteras

Question 12

The Appalachian Mountains were formed during:

Accepted Answer

The formation of Pangaea

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The separation of Pangaea

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The collision between North American and South America

Answer

A massive hot spot eruption

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