Question 1

What is the name of the watershed that we live in?

Accepted Answer

Chesapeake Bay

Answer

Delaware River

Answer

North Carolina Sounds

Answer

Mississippi River

Question 2

Which of the following states is not in the Chesapeake Bay watershed?

Accepted Answer

North Carolina

Answer

West Virginia

Answer

New York

Answer

Virginia

Question 3

The largest supplier of freshwater to the Chesapeake Bay is the __________ River

Accepted Answer

Susquehanna

Answer

James

Answer

York

Answer

Potomac

Question 4

A body of water where freshwater and saltwater mix is a(n)

Accepted Answer

estuary

Answer

gulf

Answer

watershed

Answer

bay

Question 5

Our local watershed address is the

Accepted Answer

Lower James River

Answer

York River

Answer

Rappahannock River

Answer

Upper James River

Question 6

The Chesapeake Bay watershed includes _________ square miles

Accepted Answer

64,000

Answer

6,400

Answer

6,400,000

Answer

640,000

Question 7

Using a bay or river for enjoyment is a ____________ advantage

Accepted Answer

recreational

Answer

commercial

Answer

personal

Answer

industrial

Question 8

Which of the following is not a watershed of Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Delaware River

Answer

Mississippi River

Answer

North Carolina Sounds

Answer

Chesapeake Bay

Question 9

The land area that drains to a particular set of streams or rivers is a(n)

Accepted Answer

watershed

Answer

drainage hectare

Answer

woodland

Answer

acre

Question 10

Which river watershed has the largest impact on the state due to its size?

Accepted Answer

James River

Answer

Potomac River

Answer

Tennessee River

Answer

Chowan River

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