Virginia's Regions

What large bodies of water border Virginia?

• Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

• Chesapeake Bay and Shenandoah River

• Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

• Chesapeake Bay and Indian Ocean

Which two regions of Virginia are separated by the Fall Line?

• Appalachian Plateau and Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont and Blue Ridge Mountains

• Coastal Plain and Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains and Piedmont

Which is a characteristic of the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region?

• Flat land

• Old rounded mountains

• Valleys

• Plateau

Which regions are part of the Appalachian Mountain system?

• Coastal Plain and Piedmont

• Piedmont and Appalachian Plateau

• Valley and Ridge and Appalachian Plateau

• Valley and Ridge and Coastal Plain

Which of the following describes the Appalachian Plateau?

• Elevated land with a flat top

• Rolling hills

• Valleys

• Mountains

Which region is a source of many Virginia rivers?

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Eastern Shore

• Appalachian Plateau

Which of the following describes the Piedmont region?

• flat land, sandy beaches

• elevated land with a flat top

• rolling hills

• old rounded mountains

Which of the following describes the Blue Ridge Mountains?

• valleys with ridges

• flat land with beaches and marshes

• rolling hills

• old rounded mountains

Which of the following describes the Valley and Ridge Region?

• Elevated land with a flat top

• Rolling hills

• low lying valleys surrounded by high ridges

• old rounded mountains

Which region is shaded in yellow?

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau