AES Bellringer Virgina Provinces

Karst topography is found primarily in which region of Virginia?

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge

Crushed stone is an economic resource that is second only to coal in Virginia. How is crushed stone mainly used?

• as building insulation

• in steel production

• for coal mine reclamation

• as a construction material

The youngest physiographic province in Virginia is the

• Piedmont.

• Blue Ridge.

• Valley and Ridge.

• Coastal Plain.

Granite, a natural resource in Virginia, is found in which province?

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

Which of Virginia's physiographic/geologic regions is shown (green) in the image?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Valley & Ridge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of Virginia's physiographic/geologic regions is shown (brown) in the image?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Valley & Ridge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of Virginia's physiographic/geologic regions is shown (yellow) in the image?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Valley & Ridge

Which of Virginia's physiographic/geologic regions is shown (blue) in the image?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Valley & Ridge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of Virginia's physiographic/geologic regions is shown (purple) in the image?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Valley & Ridge

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which is the main reason that fossils are found only in sedimentary rocks?

• Sedimentary rocks usually form in or near water.

• Sedimentary rocks form first in the rock cycle.

• Igneous & metamorphic rocks form from melting and heat & pressure. That destroys any plant or animal remains.

• Fossils can form in any type of rock.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1