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Geography of WV

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many regions are in West Virginia?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

2.

An area with common characteristics, such as soil, vegetation, climate, land forms, recreation oreconomic opportunities

a)

Location

b)

Region

c)

Place

d)

Area

3.

An elevated tract of more or less level land

a)

Desert

b)

Highland

c)

Lowland

d)

Plateau

4.

The crime of trying to overthrow the government of one's state or country

a)

treason

b)

inmate

c)

prison

5.

The city of Point Pleasant boasts a twelve-foot statue made of stainless steel with red eyes, which were made by Blenko Glass

a)

Point Pleasant MothmanMetro Valley

b)

The Greenbrier ResortNew River/Greenbrier Valley

c)

Organ CaveNew River/Greenbrier Valley

d)

NewNew River/Greenbrier Valley

6.

Historic island in the Ohio River near Parkersburg

a)

Williamstown

b)

Beckley

c)

Blennerhassett

d)

Huntington

7.

Where did Mad Ann Bailey ride her horse to escape the Indians?

a)

Babcock

b)

Hawks Nest

c)

Wheeling Cliff

d)

Grist Mills

8.

Region west of the Allegheny Highlands

a)

Ohio River Valley

b)

Allegheny Plateau

c)

Potomac Section

d)

Allegheny lowland

9.

Where you will find one-sided spruce trees and plants that grow in Canada.

a)

Dolly Sod

b)

Cranberry Glade

c)

Forest Hill

d)

Harpers Ferry

10.

Highest point in the state

a)

Spruce Knob - 2,862 feet above sea level

b)

Spruce Knob - 49862 feet above sea level

c)

Spruce Knob - 4,862 feet above sea level

11.

Lowest point in the state

a)

Harper's Ferry- 247 feet above sea level

b)

Harper's Ferry- 2247 feet above sea level

c)

Harper's Ferry- 2 feet above sea level

d)

Carinfex Ferry-247 feet above sea level

12.

one who moves into a new country to settle there

a)

Stranger

b)

Immigrant

c)

Foreigner

13.

region west of the Potomac Section

a)

Allegheny Highlands

b)

Allegheny Lowlands

c)

Potomac Section

d)

Ohio River Valley

14.

Slopes upward from the Valley of Virginia to the Allegheny Highlands

a)

Allegheny Highlands

b)

Ohio River Valley

c)

Potomac Section

d)

Allegheny Plateau

15.

Potomac Section Agriculture

a)

Trees and corn

b)

Livestock / peach and apple orchards

c)

mountains

d)

valleys

16.

Where is the Forest Festival held each year?

a)

Huntington, Cabell County

b)

Elkins, Randolph County

c)

Charleston, Kanawha County

d)

Wheeling, Ohio County

17.

Second oldest river in the world

a)

Bluestone

b)

New

c)

Ohio

d)

Coal