VS.2 part 1

Relative terms help to describe how the location of a place is related to other places. Which of the following is NOT an example of a term used to describe relative location?

• Next to

• Near

• Bordering

• Farthest

What is the main activity suggested for students to help a new classmate find a location in the school?

• Write an essay about the school layout.

• Discuss their favorite places in the school.

• Describe directions to a location in the school using relative terms.

• Create a map of the school.

How many bordering bodies of water does Virginia have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What are the two bordering bodies of water next to Virginia?

• Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean

• Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean

• Hudson Bay and Atlantic Ocean

What is a bay?

• A large body of water surrounded by land

• A small body of water completely surrounded by land

• A smaller body of water partially surrounded by land and empties into a larger body of water like an ocean

• A large body of water that flows into a sea

How many states border Virginia?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Which state is located to the south of Virginia?

• Maryland

• Kentucky

• Tennessee

• North Carolina

Which of the following states does NOT border Virginia?

• Kentucky

• North Carolina

• Maryland

• Georgia

Which mnemonic sentence is given in the image to remember the states bordering Virginia?

• Mustard With Ketchup Tastes Nasty.

• Many Kangaroos Jump Over Fences.

• My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles.

• Make Very Good Meals Using Spices.

Which of the following are the bordering bodies of water for Virginia?

• Mississippi River and Great Lakes

• Hudson River and Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

• Lake Erie and Lake Ontario