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1. Label each bordering state of Virginia on your worksheet. When you’re finished writing your

answers, click for each answer to appear.Did you write your

answer on your record

sheet?

2. What is the name of the following landform?

A Fall Line

B Eastern Shore

C Atlantic Ocean

D Potomac River

Did you write your

answer on your record

sheet?

3. Look at the following picture. What do letters W, X, Y, and Z have in

common?

A They’re all peninsulas.

B They’re all rivers.

C They’re cities that lie along the Fall Line.

D They’re all bays.

Did you write your

answer on your record

sheet?

4. Look at the following picture. What do letters W, X, Y, and Z have in

common?

A They’re all peninsulas.

B They’re all rivers.

C They’re cities that lie along the Fall Line.

D They’re all bays.

Did you write your

answer on your record

sheet?

Tennessee is what direction

from Virginia?

A north

B southwest

C southeast

D west

What kind of land does the

Coastal Plain region have?

A lots of hills

B flat land along the ocean

C mountains

D many plateaus

Discuss with your partner,

what are the bordering states

of Virginia?

Which of the following is a

product of the Coastal Plain

region?

A Coca-cola

B coal

C tourism

D peanuts

The Atlantic Ocean and the

Chesapeake Bay border

Virginia.

True

Not True

True with modifications

Unable to determine

All of the following cities are

on the fall line except -

A Yorktown

B Fredericksburg

C Alexandria

D Richmond

Why was the Chesapeake Bay

and Atlantic ocean important

to early settlers?

F It wasn’t important.

G It helped them to travel past the fall

line.

H It allowed them to communicate with

the Native Americans.

J It provided them with food and

transportation.

A watershed is -

A an area of land where all water drains to a single

collection place

B a large body of salt water

C a body of water completely surrounded by land

unconnected to the sea or ocean

D a body of water surrounded by three sides of

land

Which of the following is not an

industry of the Coastal Plain

region?

A federal military bases

B tourism

C shipbuilding

D coal mining

What will happen when

ships approach the fall line?

F people will be falling over the edge

G there will be mountains

H they will see rapids, rocks, and

waterfalls

J they will crash and burn