SOL 4.8 review

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A Virginia natural resource important to the state's economy, as well as an important source of energy is-
Options: Oil, Steel, Limestone, Coal

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Coal

Front

Which town is located in the James River watershed?

Back

Amherst

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The Chesapeake Bay is important to the larger ocean ecosystem because-

Back

It provides spawning grounds, nursery beds, and feeding grounds for many species of ocean creatures

Front

Which of the following is a common plant that grows wild in Virginia?

• Dogwood tree
• Lemon tree
• Cactus tree
• Orange tree

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Dogwood tree

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Which of these is a natural resource of Virginia? A. A river, B. A dam, C. A power plant, D. A glacier

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A river

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Important product of Virginia forests?

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Hardwood lumber

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Which is the best action to help protect water resources in Virginia?

Back

Organize a river cleanup program

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Which geographic region has the least impact on water quality in the Chesapeake Bay? Options: Piedmont, Coastal Plain, Appalachian Plateau, Blue Ridge Mountains

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Appalachian Plateau

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What are some ways in which we can conserve water resources?

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By using water efficient appliances

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List some benefits provided by plants.

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Food, oxygen, shelter materials and habitats