Virginia Watersheds

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The more tributaries a body of water has, the ______________ that body of water will be.

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#1 is pointing to which of Virginia's MAJOR watershed systems? Options: Chesapeake Bay, North Carolina Sound, Gulf of Mexico, All of the above

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Chesapeake Bay

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Identify the non-wetland: Bogs, Prairies, Marshes, Swamps

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Prairies

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Brackish water is:

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A mix of salty and fresh

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What is an area of higher elevation that separates watersheds?

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Divide

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What is a watershed?

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Land that water flows over and through

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Which state is NOT included in the Chesapeake Bay watershed? Options: Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York

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New Jersey

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Water found in an estuary like the Chesapeake Bay

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Brackish

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Which watershed is highlighted here?

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James

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Which states other than Virginia make up the Chesapeake Bay Watershed?

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New York, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland