Georgia Geography Pre-Assessment

Region of the United States in which Georgia is located

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Southeast

• Northeast

Boundary that separates the Piedmont and the Coastal Plain

• Mason-Dixon Line

• Appalachian Mts

• Barrier Islands

• Fall Line

Fresh water wetland in South Georgia that provides habitats for endangered wildlife

• Okefenokee Swamp

• Alligator Alley

• Southern Marsh

• Sea Island

Continent on which Georgia is located

• South America

• North America

• Latin America

• Native America

Two hemispheres in which Georgia is located

• Southern and Eastern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Western

• Northern and Eastern

Which region is described by having gentle rolling hills and containing the highest population of any region?

• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain
• Blue Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau

Which physiographic region contains the state's highest point?

• Brasstown Bald
• Atlanta
• Ridge & Valley
• Blue Ridge

The Chattahoochee can best be described as.....

• Border river that runs the North Carolina border
• Border river that is Atlanta's main water supply
• Border river that flows from Tennessee to South Carolina
• River that circles the state of Georgia

Where is Georgia located within the United States?

• Northwest
• Northeast
• Southwest
• Southeast

Which region features steep ridges and towns within several low valleys?

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