VS.2 Geography Level 1

What may be described using terms that show connections between two places such as: next to, near, or bordering?

• location

• depth

• relative location

• width

What two bodies of water border Virginia?

• Smith Mountain Lake and Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean and

  Atlantic Ocean

• Chesapeake Bay and Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

Virginia can be divided into ______________ geographic regions.

• four

• five

• seven

• nine

What are the five states that border Virginia?

• Maryland and West Virginia

• Maryland, Tennessee, and South Carolina

• Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina

• Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee

Which region has flat land?

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Valley and Ridge

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

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

• Fall Line

• Mason and Dixon Line

• Waterfall Lane

• Border Alley

Which region is located near the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay (including the Eastern Shore)?

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Blue Ridge Mountains

What word means "land at the foot of the mountains?

• Piedmont

• Fall Line

• Tidewater

• Blue Ridge Mountains

Which region is west of the Fall Line?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

• Piedmont

Which region has old, rounded mountains?

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain