Virginia Provinces

Most of the gravel and sand deposits in Virginia are found in which region?

• Coastal Plain
• Piedmont
• Valley & Ridge
• Blue Ridge

In which province is coal mined?

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

What can we best infer from the fact that some places have fossils of marine remains?

• they are all coastal regions

• those places where once underwater

• Marine animals once lived on land

• the fossils were moved there by people

Which Virginia province is seen on this map? 

• Piedmont 
• Coastal Plain 
• Blue Ridge 
• Appalachian Plateau 

What province are we located in?
Hint* = Think about what mall is close to us...

• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge
• Valley and Ridge
• Coastal Plain

Which Virginia province is shown on the map? 

• Coastal Plain 
• Piedmont 
• Valley and Ridge 
• Blue Ridge 

Which province is the western most? 

• Coastal Plain
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau

Which province of Virginia contains rolling hills that are underlain by ancient igneous and metamorphic rocks?

• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain
• Appalachian Plateau
• Blue Ridge

What Physiographic Region of Virginia is West of the Coastal Plain and East of  the Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau
• Valley and Ridge
• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain

Which province is known for its "rolling hills?"

• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge
• Valley & Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau