4.8 Virginia Resources

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The land that water flows over and under as it makes its way to a body of water

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watershed

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A body of water partly enclosed by land but with a wide mouth that opens into an ocean or sea.

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bay

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A body of water that is surrounded by land on all sides.

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lake

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A natural stream of water that flows into a larger body of water

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river

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A material that is produced in nature

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natural resource

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Which of the following is NOT a water resource in Virginia? river, stream, lake, wood

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wood

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Why is soil an important resource for humans? Options: Soil is used to make medicine, Soil is need for crops to grow, Soil is needed food for humans, Soil is used in the construction of homes and furniture.

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Soil is need for crops to grow

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Which of the following is true about watersheds?
- Water flows uphill across a watershed.
- Watersheds are divided by oceans.
- Watersheds only include groundwater.
- Watersheds drain into a larger body of water

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Watersheds drain into a larger body of water

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Which of the following is NOT a water resource in Virginia? gulf, lake, bay, river

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gulf

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Which of the following is NOT one of the major watersheds in Virginia? Chesapeake Bay, Gulf of Mexico, North Carolina Sounds, Drummond

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Drummond