Which physical region reaches into northern Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- Piedmont
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Delaware Facts
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What was Delaware’s estimated population on July 1, 2025?
Correct answer(s):
- 1,059,952
How is Delaware’s Atlantic Coastal Plain generally shaped?
Correct answer(s):
- Flat and low-lying
How many people did the 2020 U.S. Census count in Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- 989,948
What kind of terrain is typical of Delaware’s Piedmont?
Correct answer(s):
- Rolling terrain
How many people did the 2010 U.S. Census count in Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- 897,934
What marks the transition between Delaware’s Piedmont and Coastal Plain?
Correct answer(s):
- The Fall Zone
What is true about Delaware’s estimated population from 2020 to 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?
Correct answer(s):
- Brandywine Creek flows through northern Delaware
Which fact best describes the Christina River?
Correct answer(s):
- The Christina River helped shape the growth of Wilmington
Which option accurately explains the Nanticoke River?
Correct answer(s):
- The Nanticoke River is an important waterway in southwestern Delaware
What is the correct interpretation of Delaware’s Coastal Plain wetlands?
Correct answer(s):
- Wetlands are common in Delaware's Coastal Plain
Which statement best summarizes Delaware’s coastal environments?
Correct answer(s):
- Dunes, tidal marshes and coastal bays are important parts of Delaware's coast
Which county is Rehoboth Beach in?
Correct answer(s):
- Sussex County
Which ocean borders southeastern Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- Atlantic Ocean
What is true about conventional retail sales tax in Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware does not impose a conventional state or local sales tax on consumers
Which bay lies along the eastern side of Delaware?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware Bay
How does Delaware compare with other states in its number of counties?
Correct answer(s):
- It has fewer counties than any other U.S. state
Which river forms part of Delaware’s northeastern boundary?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware River
Which description of Delaware is accurate?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware is located on the eastern side of the United States