WorksheetsRegions of Virginia
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In which region is Lynchburg located?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Appalachian Plateau
2.
Which region is shaded in purple?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Valley and Ridge
3.
Which region is shaded in red?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Valley and Ridge
4.
Which region is shaded in yellow?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Valley and Ridge
5.
Which region is shaded in green?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Valley and Ridge
6.
Which region is shaded in blue?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Piedmont
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Blue Ridge
7.
Which region is also known as the tidewater region?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Valley and Ridge
d)
Piedmont
8.
What are the four major rivers in Virginia?
a)
Nile, Mississippi, York, Colorado
b)
James, Potomac, Rappahannock, York
c)
Potomac, Colorado, York, James
d)
James, Potomac, York, Mississippi
9.
What is the major industry in the valley and ridge region?
a)
fishing
b)
farming
c)
coal mining
d)
recreation
10.
What is the major industry in the Appalachian Plateau region?
a)
fishing
b)
farming
c)
coal mining
d)
recreation
11.
What is the major industry in the Piedmont region?
a)
farming
b)
coal mining
c)
government, technology, farming, textiles
d)
recreation
12.
What is the major industry in the coastal plain region?
a)
government, technology, farming, textiles
b)
recreation
c)
tourism, shipbuilding, military
d)
coal mining
13.
In which of the regions would we find the oldest rocks in the state?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Valley and Ridge
d)
Blue Ridge
14.
What is the fossil fuel found in the Appalachian Plateau?
a)
oil
b)
natural gas
c)
coal
d)
uranium
15.
Which region has sandy, flat land?
a)
Valley and Ridge
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Appalachian Plateau
16.
Which region is known as the "land at the foot of the mountains"?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Piedmont
c)
Valley and Ridge
d)
Coastal Plain
17.
Which region is described as having rolling hills?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Valley and Ridge
d)
Piedmont
18.
The Fall line is the natural border between which two regions of Virginia?
a)
Appalachian Plateau & Valley and Ridge
b)
Valley and Ridge and Blue Ridge
c)
Piedmont and Coastal Plain
d)
Coastal Plain and Tidewater
19.
Which region is made up of sediments from the Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Blue Ridge
c)
Valley and Ridge
d)
Coastal Plain
20.
Which region includes the Chesapeake Bay?
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Piedmont
d)
Coastal Plain
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