Virginia's Natural Resources

Which of these is a natural resource of Virginia?

• power plant

• a glacier

• a river

• a dam

Which major watershed area does the Rappahannock River flow into?

• Lake Anna

• North Carolina Sounds

• Mississippi River

• Chesapeake Bay

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

• Rinse spilled gas with a hose.

• Put pet waste in a stream.

• Put hazardous waste in your house trash.

• Organize a river clean up program.

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Farming would be impossible without which natural resource?

• soil

• stone

• gold

• coal

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A natural resource that all people, plants, and animals need to live is —

• coal

• limestone

• water

• forests

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Which Virginia resource is renewable?

• granite

• coal

• limestone

• forests

All of the following rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay watershed except _________________?

• Potomac

• York

• Mississippi

• Rappahannock

What kind of water is found in the Atlantic Ocean?

• fresh water

• salt water

• brackish water

• dirty water

What kind of water is found in the Chesapeake Bay?

• fresh water

• salt water

• brackish water

• dirty water

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What kind of water is found in the James River?

• fresh water

• salt water

• brackish water

• dirty water