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What is true about Delaware’s estimated population from 2020 to 2025?

  • Delaware’s estimated population grew about 14.1 percent from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025
  • Delaware’s estimated population grew about 7.1 percent from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025
  • Delaware’s estimated population grew about 10.1 percent from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025
  • Delaware’s estimated population grew about 5.1 percent from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025
Correct answer(s):
  • Delaware's estimated population grew about 7.1 percent from the April 2020 estimate base to July 2025

Which description of Brandywine Creek is accurate?

  • Snake River flows through northern Delaware
  • Rio Grande flows through northern Delaware
  • Brandywine Creek flows through northern Delaware
  • Colorado River flows through northern Delaware
Correct answer(s):
  • Brandywine Creek flows through northern Delaware

Which fact best describes the Christina River?

  • The Susquehanna River helped shape the growth of Wilmington
  • The Missouri River helped shape the growth of Wilmington
  • The Christina River helped shape the growth of Wilmington
  • The Tennessee River helped shape the growth of Wilmington
Correct answer(s):
  • The Christina River helped shape the growth of Wilmington

Which option accurately explains the Nanticoke River?

  • The Columbia River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware
  • The Nanticoke River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware
  • The Arkansas River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware
  • The Hudson River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware
Correct answer(s):
  • The Nanticoke River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware

What is the correct interpretation of Delaware’s Coastal Plain wetlands?

  • Wetlands are common in Maryland’s Coastal Plain
  • Wetlands are common in Delaware’s Coastal Plain
  • Wetlands are common in Virginia’s Coastal Plain
  • Wetlands are common in New Jersey’s Coastal Plain
Correct answer(s):
  • Wetlands are common in Delaware's Coastal Plain

Which statement best summarizes Delaware’s coastal environments?

  • Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of New Jersey’s coast
  • Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of Maryland’s coast
  • Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of Virginia’s coast
  • Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of Delaware’s coast
Correct answer(s):
  • Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of Delaware's coast

Which description of Delaware is accurate?

  • New Jersey is located on the eastern side of the United States
  • Delaware is located on the eastern side of the United States
  • Virginia is located on the eastern side of the United States
  • Maryland is located on the eastern side of the United States
Correct answer(s):
  • Delaware is located on the eastern side of the United States

Where on the Delmarva Peninsula is Delaware located?

  • Entirely west of the peninsula
  • On the northeastern side
  • On the far southwestern side
  • Only at the southern tip
Correct answer(s):
  • On the northeastern side