Virginia Provinces Concept Map Plus Question Preview (ID: 1923)


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Erosion of the Appalachian Mountains led to the deposition of sediments in this province.
a) Coastal Plain Province
b) Blue Ridge Province
c) Valley & Ridge Province
d) Piedmont Province

Which province has rolling hills underlain by ancient igneous and metamorphic rocks?
a) Coastal Plain Province
b) Valley and Ridge Province
c) Piedmont Province
d) Blue Ridge Province

Which province is composed of a series of plateaus separated by faults?
a) Valley and Ridge Province
b) Appalachian Plateau Province
c) Piedmont Province
d) Blue Ridge Province

The billion year old igneous and metamorphic rocks in this province are the oldest in the state.
a) Blue Ridge Province
b) Appalachian Plateau Province
c) Valley & Ridge Province
d) Piedmont Province

___ has igneous rocks that formed during subduction which occurred before the Appalachian Mtns. formed?
a) Coastal Plain Province
b) Appalachian Plateau Province
c) Blue Ridge Province
d) Piedmont Province

Which province has long parallel ridges and valleys underlain by ancient folded and faulted sedimentary rocks?
a) Blue Ridge Province
b) Valley & Ridge Province
c) Coastal Plain Province
d) Appalachian Plateau Province

Most of Virginia's coal resources are found here.
a) Appalachian Plateau Province
b) Blue Ridge Province
c) Coastal Plain Province
d) Valley & Ridge Province

The folding and faulting of sedimentary rocks in the Valley & Ridge Province occurred
a) during the metamorphism of preexisting volcanic rocks.
b) during the Pre-Cambrian time.
c) during the collision of South America and Europe.
d) when Africa and North America collided.

___ collided during the Paleozoic Era and produced the Appalachian Mountains.
a) Pangea and Eurasia
b) Africa and North America
c) South America and North America
d) Eurasia and Africa

The ___ Province has karst topography.
a) Blue Ridge
b) Coastal Plain
c) Valley & Ridge
d) Piedmont

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