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1
What southeast-facing sandstone escarpment extends along an irregular line from Keyser to Bramwell?
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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
The Coal River was named by this early explorer.
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4
Cranberry River drains into this major river.
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  4. D.
5
Hellhole Cavern is located in what county?
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  4. D.
6
Kanawha Falls is located closest to this city.
  1. A.
  2. B.
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  4. D.
7
Which one of the following is NOT a major river basin in West Virginia?
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
8
President Lyndon Johnson personally dedicated this lake in 1966.
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  4. D.
9
What war temporarily interrupted construction of the Sutton Dam and Lake?
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10
Which one of the following was NOT drained in part by the ancient Teays River system?
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