Geology of Virginia

The fall line is located between which two provinces?

• Provinces U & T

• Provinces T & S

• Provinces S & R

• Provinces R & Q

Letter S point to which province?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

Which of the following AV provinces has the most karst topography?

• Province U

• Province T

• Province S

• Province R

Letter R point to which province?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

Letter T point to which province?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

This building, the Rotunda, is located at UVA in Charlottesville. Charlottesville is located in an area that has many low rolling hills. In which province is it located?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

Luray Caverns, Endless Caverns, Skyline Caverns, Grand Caverns, Shenandoah Caverns and several more, are located in which province?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

Which province are you most likely to find a fossil fuel, nonrenewable resource?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

What is the fossil fuel mentioned above?

• Coal

• Uraniium

• Oil

• Limestone

Massanutten Mountain is one of several long, narrow mountains that have river valleys (like the Shenandoah River) between them. In which province is it located?

• Valley & Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau