Natural Resources Quiz

What are natural resources?

• Resources made by humans

• Resources that come from nature

• Resources that are only found in cities

• Resources that are not useful

Which of the following is a natural resource found in Virginia?

• Plastic

• Minerals

• Steel

• Concrete

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What is a bay?

• A small pond

• A large body of water, partly enclosed by land

• A narrow stream

• A dry area with no water

Which of the following is an example of a lake in Virginia?

• Chesapeake Bay

• Rappahannock River

• Atlantic Ocean

• Lake Anna

Which of the following is an example of a river in Virginia?

• Lake Anna

• Chesapeake Bay

• Rappahannock River

• Atlantic Ocean

What is an ocean?

• A small lake

• A very large body of salt water

• A narrow stream

• A dry desert

What is the main characteristic of a bay?

• It is a dry area

• It is a large body of water, partly enclosed by land

• It is a small stream

• It is a mountain range

What is the main characteristic of an ocean?

• It is a small pond

• It is a very large body of salt water

• It is a narrow river

• It is a dry desert

What is a watershed?

• A type of plant

• An area of land where water flows to a single collection place

• A type of animal

• A type of rock

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Which watershed covers approximately half of Virginia's land area?

• The Gulf of Mexico watershed

• The North Carolina Sounds watershed

• The Chesapeake Bay watershed

• The Mississippi River watershed