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1
Which one of the following rock formations is NOT located in Pendleton County?
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2
Other than its headwaters in Boone County, Big Ugly Creek is located entirely within this county?
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  4. D.
3
Which one of the following is NOT a tributary of the Cheat River?
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  4. D.
4
Where is the lowest elevation in West Virginia?
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What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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A distinct rock formation at Harpers Ferry is named for this president.
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  4. D.
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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8
In which county are the headwaters of the Pocatalico River?
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  4. D.
9
Saddle Mountain is located in which county?
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  4. D.
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Which one of the following is NOT considered a "sink," or stream that temporarily disappears below ground?
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