Week 18 VA Provinces

Which Virginia Province do we live in?

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

In which province is coal mined?

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the name of the RED region on this map?

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Appalachian Plateau

Which province has the oldest rocks in VA?

• Coastal Plain
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau

Which province of Virginia contains rolling hills that are underlain by ancient igneous and metamorphic rocks?

• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain
• Appalachian Plateau
• Blue Ridge

The Fall Line is the natural border between which two regions?

• Appalachian Plateau & Valley & Ridge
• Blue Ridge & Coastal Plain
• Coastal Plain & Piedmont
• Blue Ridge & Piedmont

Where would limestone be mined in VA?

• Appalachian Plateau
• Valley and Ridge
• Blue Ridge
• Piedmont

This area of long parallel ridges located just EAST of the Appalachian Plateau is known as the

• Piedmont Region

• Valley and Ridge Region

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Which province is flat?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

Which province is composed of a high ridge?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachain Plateau