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4.8 Virginia's Natural Resources SOL Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The land that water flows over and under as it makes its way to a body of water
a)
watershed
b)
natural resource
c)
river
d)
bay
e)
lake
2.
A body of water partly enclosed by land but with a wide mouth that opens into an ocean or sea.
a)
watershed
b)
natural resource
c)
river
d)
bay
e)
lake
3.
A body of water that is surrounded by land on all sides.
a)
watershed
b)
natural resource
c)
river
d)
bay
e)
lake
4.
A natural stream of water that flows into a larger body of water
a)
watershed
b)
natural resource
c)
river
d)
bay
e)
lake
5.
A material that is produced in nature
a)
watershed
b)
natural resource
c)
river
d)
bay
e)
lake
6.
Which of the following is NOT a water resource in Virginia?
a)

river

b)

stream

c)

lake

d)

wood

7.
Why is soil an important resource for humans?
a)
Soil is used to make medicine
b)
Soil is need for crops to grow
c)
Soil is needed food for humans
d)
Soil is used in the construction of homes and furniture.
8.
Which of the following is true about watersheds?
a)
Water flows uphill across a watershed.
b)
Watersheds are divided by oceans
c)
Watersheds only include groundwater.
d)
Watersheds drain into a larger body of water
9.
Which of the following is NOT a water resource in Virginia?
a)
gulf
b)
lake
c)
bay
d)
river
10.
Which of the following is NOT is one of the major watersheds in Virginia?
a)
Chesapeake Bay
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
North Carolina Sounds
d)
Drummond
11.
Which ocean borders Virginia?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Southern
d)
Indian
12.
More than half of Virginia is covered in _______.
a)
animals
b)
bays
c)
forests
d)
oceans
13.
Which of the following best describes the movement of water through a watershed?
a)
north
b)
south
c)
downhill
d)
uphill
14.
Match the item to the correct category SHIRT
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
15.
Match the item to the correct category SOFA
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
16.
Match the item to the correct category COTTON
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
17.
Match the item to the correct category SUNLIGHT
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
18.
Match the item to the correct category PAPER
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
19.
Match the item to the correct category SOIL
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
20.
Match the item to the correct category TIMBER
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
21.
Match the item to the correct category BOOK
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
22.
Match the item to the correct category PLASTIC
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
23.
Match the item to the correct category FRUIT
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
24.
Match the item to the correct category WATER
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
25.
Match the item to the correct category CHROMEBOOK
a)
Man-Made Resource
b)
Natural Resource
26.

What is the primary function of a watershed?

a)

To collect and store rainwater

b)

To prevent soil erosion

c)

To filter pollutants from water

d)

To drain water into a larger body of water

27.

Which of the following is a renewable natural resource?

a)

Coal

b)

Oil

c)

Natural Gas

d)

Sunlight

28.

Match the item to the correct category GLASS

a)

Man-Made Resource

b)

Natural Resource

29.

Which of the following are natural resources?

a)

wood, coal, soil, water, and sand

b)

glass, rubber, paper, cement, and plastic

30.

Virginia's water resources are important to the people who live there because it provides drinking water, water for forming, food, recreation, and transportation.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Chesapeake, and Chincoteague are examples of a

a)

bay

b)

lake

c)

river

d)

ocean

32.

Anna, Smith Mountain, and Gaston are examples of ?

a)

bays

b)

lakes

c)

rivers

d)

oceans

33.

James, Potomac, Rappahannock, York are examples of

a)

bays

b)

lakes

c)

rivers

d)

oceans

34.

Atlantic is an

a)

bay

b)

lake

c)

river

d)

ocean

35.

Water that moves across the land is called ____.

a)

surface water

b)

ocean

c)

groundwater

d)

watershed

36.

A ___ is an area of land over which surface water flows to a single collection place.

a)

surface water

b)

ocean

c)

groundwater

d)

watershed

37.

Which major watershed covers over half of Virginian's land area?

a)

Chesapeake Bay

b)

North Carolina Sounds

c)

Gulf Stream

38.

What are two ways Virginia's minerals, ores, and rocks are commonly used?

a)

building materials and source of fuels

b)

food and habitats