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Watershed and Water Features of VA

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 4hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which water feature is usually made of fresh water and flows toward another body of water?

a)

bay

b)

ocean

c)

river

d)

lake

2.

Which water feature is completely surrounded by land, is still, and fed by streams or rivers?

a)

lake

b)

bay

c)

river

d)

ocean

3.

Which water feature is a large body of water connected to a sea or ocean, surrounded on 3 sides by land?

a)

lake

b)

bay

c)

river

d)

ocean

4.

Which water feature covers about 70% of the Earth's surface and is made of saltwater?

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

bay

d)

ocean

5.

Which ocean can be found off of Virginia's coast?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Chesapeake Bay

6.

Which of the following is a famous bay found in Virginia's coastal plain region?

a)

Chesapeake Bay

b)

Hanauma Bay

c)

Montego Bay

d)

San Francisco Bay

7.

Which lake can be found in the Dismal Swamp?

a)

Lake James

b)

Lake Drummond

c)

Lake Victoria

d)

Lake Superior

8.

Which rivers can be found in Virginia?

a)

James River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Potomac River

d)

Rappahannock River

e)

York River

9.

Which cities can be found on the James River?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Richmond

c)

Virginia Beach

d)

Washington D.C.

10.

Which city can be found on the York River?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Yorktown

c)

Virginia Beach

d)

Chesapeake

11.

Which city can be found along the Rappahannock River?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Yorktown

c)

Fredericksburg

d)

Alexandria

12.

Which city can be found along the Potomac River?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Fredericksburg

c)

Yorktown

d)

Jamestown

13.

A ____________________is an area over which surface water (and the materials it carries) flows to a single collection place.

a)

watershed

b)

river

c)

funnel

d)

lake

14.

Choose the 3 major watersheds of Virginia.

a)

Chesapeake Bay

b)

Mississippi River

c)

North Carolina Sounds

d)

Gulf of Mexico