Minerals/Forests VA

Which mineral is a fossil fuel used for heat and electricity?

• plants and animals

• limestone

• coal

• sand

Which region of Virginia is where coal is mostly found?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

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The Piedmont region of Virginia is where you can find plenty of _____________.

• limestone

• granite

• coal

• gravel

Countertops and tile are made from which of the following minerals?

• coal

• limestone

• gravel

• granite

The Coastal Plain region of Virginia has plenty of these two minerals.

• sand and coal

• sand and gravel

• limestone and gravel

• granite and sand

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Limestone is found in which region of Virginia?

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

Which mineral is used for beaches, playgrounds, and concrete?

• sand

• gravel

• coal

• limestone

Gravel is mostly used for ___________________.

• heat and electricity

• countertops and tile

• concrete for road construction

• planting trees

Forests created by humans are called __________.

• Rainforests

• Cultivated forests

• Natural forests

• Redwood forests

Timber comes from ____________.

• cultivated forests

• natural forests

• Redwood forests

• Rainforests