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1
In West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
2
Other than its headwaters in Boone County, Big Ugly Creek is located entirely within this county?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
3
What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
4
During the Last Ice Age, how much of West Virginia was covered by glaciers?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
5
What two rivers merge to form the Kanawha River?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
6
Before the Bluestone Dam was built, what town did the Little Bluestone River drain into?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
7
In which city does the Monongahela River form?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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In what county are the headwaters of the Potomac River?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
9
Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
10
Which one of the following is NOT a major river basin in West Virginia?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

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