Regions
List the 3 regional landforms in North Carolina
Piedmont Plateau, Appalachian Mountains, Coastal Plain
What is the name of the region that Durham is located?
Piedmont Plateau
Name the region in North Carolina that is furthest to the East, known for its islands, swampy lowlands, and beaches?
Coastal Plain
What state is north of North Carolina?
Virginia
Fraser Fir Christmas trees are grown in the _______ region and are a major industry for the region.
Appalachian Mountain Region
Which regions are all the beaches located?
Extra point if you can name the sub region.
Coastal Plain
Outer coastal plain- Tidewaters
Read the definition and tell me the vocab word it describes: A part of the Earth's surface that has similar human or physical characteristics.
Region
What region is Research Triangle Park?
The Piedmont Plateau
The coastal Plain is broken up into two sub-regions called...?
The inner coastal plain and the outer coastal plain
Which region would have ROCKY soil?
Appalachian Mountain Region
What is the name of the semi-circle band of cities within the Piedmont called?
Piedmont Urban Crescent
35 degrees North, 78 degrees West, is an example of ________ location.
Absolute Location
Which regions economy ($$), depends on fishing?
The Coastal Plain
Any use of longitude and latitude would be using ____________ location.
Absolute location
List 4 examples of natural resources
Answers will vary.
Water, sun, coal, animals, plants, trees, wind, gold, cobalt, etc.