GA Geography Flashcard SS8G1

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The science and industry of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for food and other products

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Agriculture

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The mountain chain/range in North Georgia. The Blue Ridge mountains are part of this range.

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Appalachian Mountains

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These islands protect the Georgia coastline from storms and erosion.

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Barrier Islands

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This river flows past Atlanta and along the Georgia/Alabama border. It is used for rafting and fishing and other recreation activities.

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Chattahoochee River

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The average weather conditions in an area or region over a long period of time.

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Climate

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The four main directions on a compass: North, South, East, West, Up, Down, Left, Right, Front, Back, Left, Right, Top, Bottom, Side, Side

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North, South, East, West

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The activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale:

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Commerce

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Africa, South America, Australia, and Europe are all examples of:

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Continents

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Preparing land and soil for gardening is called:

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Cultivating

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"Economic Contribution" means...

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The way an action or event affects the amount of money someone/something earns