Vocabulary
Five Regions
Waterways
Questions
100
an edge or border line 
Border
100
Region that is flat, located near the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean
The Coastal Plain
100
Where do rivers flow into?
Bays and the ocean
100
Name one of the five states that borders Virginia
MD, WV, KY, TN, NC
200
What is the image below an example of?
Peninsula : a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
200
This region has farmland and in French it means foot of the mountains
Piedmont
200
This river starts with P
Potomac
200
Into what does each of Virginia's big rivers flow?
Chesapeake Bay
300
A separation which marks the division of two properties.
a) peninsula
b) boundary
b) boundary
300
Main feature of the Blue Ridge Mountains?
rivers
300
River that starts with a Y
York
300
What is the main feature of the Piedmont region?
Hills
400
What is a plateau?
a raised, fairly flat piece of land
400
What is the main geographic feature of the Valley & Ridge Region?
tall mountains and wide valleys
400
River that starts with a J
James
400
What is the Fall Line?
The natural border between the Coastal Plain and Piedmont, where waterfalls prevent further travel on rivers.
500
The wearing away of land or soil by the movement of water, ice, or wind.
Erosion
500
What is the main industry in the Appalachian Plateau?
Coal Mining
500
River that starts with R
Rappahannock
500
What is the major geographic feature of the Coastal Plains?
water