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Virginia's Natural Resources Review
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1
Which natural resource would be the most helpful when building a new road?
chalk
coal
Lumber
gravel
2
Which of the following would be important to include in a model of a Virginia watershed?
rivers, farms, plants, factories
animals, volcanos, icebergs
rivers, icebergs, volcanos
icebergs, volcanoe, lakes
3
Which could be explained using the model of a watershed below?
The flow of water to a single collection place.
The real size of a watershed.
The patterns of a preciption.
The amounts of runoff.
4
All of the following human activities pollute our environment except _______.
Spraying farmland with harmful chemicals.
Oil spills and toxic waste.
Growing trees.
Building power stations that emit harmful substances into the air.
5
An ocean is a large body of saltwater between continents.
False
True
6
Which of these bays is one of Virginia's waterways?
Plymouth Bay
Glacier Bay
Tampa Bay
Chesapeake Bay
7
A lake is a body of freshwater entirely surrounded by land.
False
True
8
Identify the domestic animals in Virginia.
deer, cow, cat
chicken, deer, cow
chicken, cow, cat
chicken, deer, cat
9
What statement is true about natural resources?
Humans use coal as an example of natural resources.
Humans use coal as a source of energy.
Humans use coal to build large machinery.
Humans use coal to fertilize the soil.
10
An ocean is a body of water that is surrounded by land on three sides and opens to the ocean.
False
True
11
Identify the Virginia watershed in which you live.
Chesapeak Bay Watershed.
Sacramento River Watershed
Gulf of Mexico Watershed
North Carolina Sound Watershed
12
All of the following are primary uses of natural resources except ____
Plants provide shelter for wildlife.
Forests provide wildfires.
Minerals are used as fuel sources.
Wood is used to build homes.
13
What does the statement "We all live downstream" mean?
Many of our actions can affect the water cycle.
Everyone lives on a stream.
There is always someone above you in the food chain.
Everyone is impacted by pollutants in the watershed.
14
Which of these rivers is one of Virginia's waterways?
Missouri River
James River
Mississippi River
Nile River
15
Which of these oceans is one of Virginia's waterways?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
16
Mineral resources, such as limestone and granite, are examples of Virginia's ___________.
natural resources
environments
fossil fuels
17
A bay is a large body of saltwater between continents.
True
False
