1. This geographic feature prevented the development of port cities.

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1. This geographic feature prevented the development of port cities.

2. Describe lines of longitude and latitude.

3. Which direction should you travel to get a complete picture of NC geography?

4. North Carolina’s most important natural resource is __________________.

Name the following cities of NC: The largest _________ The capital _________

6. Describe the soil in the mountain region.

7. Describe what an environment is.

8. Name all of the states that BORDER North Carolina.

9. The large cities of NC are located in the ___________ region.

10. Describe LOAM and how it impacts the COASTAL region.

11. Why are the Outer Banks also known as the “Graveyard of the Atlantic”

12. Name that NC geographic feature that acts as a barrier in the western part of the state.

13. Name the 3 geographic regions of North Carolina.

14. Describe a fall line.

Name the hemispheres created by the PRIME MERIDIAN. Name the hemispheres created by the EQUATOR.