VA Resources

Which of the following natural resources is not found in Virginia?

• Sand

• Coal

• Limestone

• Pumice

Which is an example of a mineral resource found in VA?

• deer

• cultivated forest

• brackish water

• limestone

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What is a natural resource?

• Things found in nature that can be used by people to satisfy life’s needs.

• Things made by humans that make life easier.

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

• A) Coal

• B) Natural Gas

• C) Solar Energy

• D) Limestone

What is the primary use of limestone in Virginia?

• A) Fuel

• B) Construction

• C) Jewelry

• D) Electronics

Which of the following is a major water resource in Virginia?

• A) Atlantic Ocean

• B) Mississippi River

• C) Chesapeake Bay

• D) Great Lakes

What type of energy resource is primarily used in Virginia's power plants?

• A) Wind

• B) Solar

• C) Nuclear

• D) Geothermal

Which mineral resource is commonly extracted in Virginia for use in construction?

• A) Gold

• B) Granite

• C) Silver

• D) Diamond

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What is the significance of the Chesapeake Bay for Virginia's ecosystem?

• A) It is a major source of coal.

• B) It provides habitat for diverse wildlife.

• C) It is a desert region.

• D) It is a mountain range.

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Which of the following is a non-renewable resource found in Virginia?

• A) Wind

• B) Solar

• C) Coal

• D) Water