VA Unit 1 Geography Review

Which 2 of these are examples of natural resources?

• lake

• bridge

• building

• tree

Which of these are included in a community?

• people

• parks

• homes

• all of these

1. What is the best example of community service? 

• 1. Going to a friend’s birthday party

• 1. Reading a book at home

• 1. Picking up trash at a local park

• 1. Watching a movie with your family 

Which of these describe Cardinal Directions?

• Terms used in comparing locations with each other or with something else

• The points on a compass giving directions

• The natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river

• none of these

Which of these describe the Fall Line?

• Terms used in comparing locations with each other or with something else

• The points on a compass giving directions

• The natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river

• none of these

What is a Plateau?

• A piece of land bordered by water on three sides

• A moving body of fresh water

• Area of elevated land that is flat on top

• A piece of land bordered by water on all sides

What is a Peninsula?

• Area of elevated land that is flat on top

• A piece of land saturated by water

• A piece of land bordered by water on three sides

• none of these

What are Geographic Features?

• A large body of water that is part of a coast where the land curves inwards

• physical characteristics of an area, location or region related to the landscape

• An elevated piece of land that is flat on top

• Between two countries or regions; the dividing line between them

Which of these is a border?

• Dismal Swamp

• Fall Line

• both of these

• neither of these

Which of these is a bay?

• body of water between VA mainland and Eastern Shore

• body of water bordered by the Dismal Swamp

• body of water that runs through Richmond

• body of water east of the Eastern Shore