SS8G1 Geography Quiz

Examine the map.

In which region of Georgia is the Okefenokee Swamp located?

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

Use the map of the five regions of Georgia to answer the question.

Which two regions of Georgia are separated by the Fall Line?

• Appalachian Plateau and Blue Ridge

• Piedmont and Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau and Coastal Plain

• Piedmont and Coastal Plain

Look at the table and answer the question.

Based on your knowledge of Georgia, where are these cities located?

• the Piedmont region

• the Valley and Ridge region

• the Blue Ridge region

• the Coastal Plain region

Use the map to answer the question. Where is the state of Georgia located?

• in the Southern and Western Hemispheres

• in the Northern and Western Hemispheres

• in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres

• in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres

In what way are the climates of the Piedmont and the Coastal Plain regions of Georgia similar?

• Both experience hot summers.

• Both experience harsh, cold winters.

• Both typically receive small amounts of rainfall during the summer.

• Both typically receive large amounts of snowfall during the winter.

The Coastal Plain region of Georgia is divided into

• the Eastern Coastal Plain and the Western Coastal Plain.

• the Upper Coastal Plain and the Lower Coastal Plain.

• the Gulf Coastal Plain and the Atlantic Coastal Plain.

• the Outer Coastal Plain and the Inner Coastal Plain.

Georgia shares a border with all of the following states EXCEPT

• Florida

• Alabama

• Arkansas

• Tennessee

Look at the map. Then answer the question that follows.

Georgia is located in which of the continents labeled on this map?

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Which is the largest geographical region of Georgia?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

Look at the map of Georgia. Then answer the question that follows.

The areas highlighted on the map are MOST commonly referred to as Georgia's

• barrier reefs

• barrier islands

• Atlantic islets

• Atlantic sandbars