Maps And Regions Of Virginia Vocab Question Preview (ID: 60425)


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bordering
a) adjoining or next to
b) an oceans surface, can be measured either above or below
c) the land at the edge of a large body of water
d) sheltered body of water where ships can safely dock.

Sea level
a) adjoining or next to
b) an oceans surface, can be measured either above or below
c) the land at the edge of a large body of water
d) sheltered body of water where ships can safely dock.

Harbor
a) very large area of flat land
b) a part of a river where water is rough
c) adjoining or next to
d) sheltered body of water where ships can safely dock.

plain
a) an oceans surface
b) very large area of flat land
c) something that doesn't have a lot of flavor
d) where waterfalls form

rapids
a) a part of a river where water flows swiftly and roughly
b) a part of a river where water flows gently and roughly
c) the source of the river
d) a part of a river where water flows slowly and calmly

peninsula
a) a triangle
b) land with water surrounding all sides
c) land with water on 3 sides
d) flat area of land

Fall line
a) area along the river that waterfalls and rapids form; ships can't pass through
b) the border between the coastal plain and Atlantic ocean
c) Where Jamestown was settled
d) sheltered body of water

Swamp
a) high mountain that is flat on top
b) very shallow water with a variety of wild life
c) narrow part of water that cuts into land
d) low land between ridges

Ridge
a) area of flat land along the coast
b) water that is almost enclosed by land
c) The Great Dismal Swamp
d) long line of hills and mountains

Bay
a) water that is almost enclosed by land
b) long line of hills and mountains
c) narrow part of water that cuts into land
d) A large lake

Valley
a) low land between mountains
b) long chain of mountains
c) low flat land
d) high mountain that is flat on top

Coastal Plain
a) low land between mountains
b) Virginia's Tidewater region; area of flat land along an ocean
c) Blue Ridge: old, rounded mountains
d) high, flat land

Plateau
a) low flat land
b) land that touches water
c) high flat land with steep sides
d) southeastern VA is an example of this

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