Georgia's Geographic Regions

1. Which region is located in the northwester corner of Georgia?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

2.Brasstown Bald, the highest point in Georgia, is located in which region?

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge & Valley

3.What are the main industries in the Ridge & Valley region?

• mining in the mountains and farming in the valley

• minerals & rocks

• tourism & apple trees

• peaches

Which region has the highest population?

• Ridge & Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

Which region is the largest?

• Coastal Plain

• Savannah

• Tomochichi

• Oglethorpe

The Fall Line is the geographic border between which two regions?

• Blue Ridge & Ridge &Valley

• Appalachian Plateau & Blue Ridge

• Ridge & Valley & Piedmont

• Piedmont & Coastal Plain

Name a region that would be good to visit during the summer in order to escape the heat. What could tourists do there?

• Blue Ridge: hiking

• Piedmont: cycling

• Coastal Plain: fishing

• Ridge & Valley: farming

What are two economic benefits of the Coastal Plain based on its location near the Atlantic Ocean?

• mining

• fishing & shipping

• hiking & swimming

• manufacturing & transportation

What is the largest city in your region?

• Atlanta

• Miami

• Charlotte

• Memphis