NC Daily Week 19

______ is the state rock of North Carolina.

• Emerald
• Granite
• Graphite
• Diamond

Granite is used to make jewelry.

• True
• False

A _____ is a hole or pit that is meant for mining.

• Gorge
• Quarry
• Shore

Blowing Rock is a huge cliff that hangs over Johns River Gorge.

• True
• False

Blowing Rock is known for its ___________.

• Magnetic force
• Strong winds
• Supernatural activity

Hurricane Bertha hit NC in 1986.

• True
• False

Hurricane Fran hit N.C. and damaged ______ out of the 100 counties,

• 60
• 50
• 70
• 80

Herman Warden Lay first sold chips for Barrett Potato Chip Company. He then sold chips from his car so he could begin his own business.

• True
• False

In _______ Lay bought several plants where Barret chips were made and began his own company.

What snakes can you find in North Carolina? (select all that apply)

• King Cobra
• Rattlesnake
• Boa Constrictor
• Copperhead
• Water Moccasin