SSG1: Georgia Geography and Transportation

On which continent is Georgia located?

• South America
• North America
• Europe
• Africa

On which hemisphere will you find Georgia?

• Southwestern
• Southeastern
• Northeastern
• Northwestern

Which region of the United States is Georgia located?

• Northeastern
• Northwestern
• Southeastern
• Southwestern

Farming, textiles, and mining are the main industries in this region of high ridges and narrow valleys

• Coastal Plain
• Piedmont
• Valley and Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau

The smallest region of Georgia, featuring caves, canyons, and a Civil War battlefield; also known as the "TAG corner."

• Appalachian Plateau
• Valley and Ridge
• Blue Ridge
• Coastal Plain

The most populated region in Georgia known for its granite and red clay.

• Coastal Plain
• Piedmont
• Valley and Ridge
• Blue Ridge

Georgia's deepwater ports are found in this region where peanuts, peacans, cotton, and Vidalia onions are grown.

• Piedmont
• Appalachian Plateau
• Blue Ridge
• Coastal Plain

Which physical feature of Georgia is an area that features a rapid drop in elevation and the point where two regions meet?

• Appalachian Mountains
• Savannah River
• the Fall Line
• Chattahoochee River

Which physical feature of Georgia is an area of freshwater wetlands that are protected wildlife refuges?

• Okefenokee Swamp
• Chattahoochee River
• Savannah River
• the Barrier Islands

Which physical feature is a mountain chain that stretches from Georgia to Maine?

• Smoky Mountains
• Rocky Mountains
• Blue Ridge Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains