<p>Virginia Geology Webquest: The Five Physiographic Provinces-</p><p>Using an online dictionary (dictionary.com, google, etc.) define the term:</p><p>Physiographic-</p><p>Use the website: to answer the next questions: http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG202/physprov/physprov.html</p><p>How many physiographic provinces are there in North America? How many does Va contain?</p><p>Which of Virginia’s provinces is the youngest? During what era did it form?</p><p>Name the four peninsulas located in the coastal plain.</p><p>What is the elevation range for the Piedmont region?</p><p>Describe the tectonic forces that shaped the Piedmont region.</p><p>What are the three sub-regions of the Piedmont?</p><p>What type of rock makes up the Blue Ridge Province?</p><p>What are Virginia’s two highest peaks? What are their elevations?</p><p>What type of rock makes up the Valley and Ridge Province?</p><p>What are the two sub-regions of the Valley and Ridge Province?</p><p>What is karst?</p><p>What is the average elevation of the Appalachian Plateau? What type of rock makes up the Appalachian Plateau?</p><p>Using Google Maps, pull up a map of Virginia.</p><p>Name a city found in the Piedmont region that starts with the letter “M”</p><p>Name a city found in the Appalachian Plateau that starts with the letter “R”</p><p>Name a city found in the Coastal Plain that starts with the letter “C”</p><p>What interstate runs north to south through the piedmont/coastal plain?</p><p>What interstate runs east to west through the coastal plain, piedmont, and blue ridge?</p><p>What province would Washington DC be located in?</p><p>Which city is furthest south? Harrisonburg, Virginia Beach or Danville?</p><p>What province would Farmville be located in?</p><p>What province would Staunton be located in?</p><p>What province would Kilmarnock be located in?</p><p>Using various resources on the internet, find the answers to the following questions:</p><p>Near what city is Thomas Jefferson’s home located?</p><p>What is the price of an adult ticket at Lurray Caverns?</p><p>What is the street address for the Norfolk Botanical Gardens?</p><p>What is another major airport in the state of Virginia besides Norfolk International?</p><p>Name three Virginia State Parks.</p><p>What Indian village can you find at Natural Bridge in Virginia?</p><p>Who or what was Virginia named for?</p>