Geography Georgia Quiz

Which city on the map would MOST LIKELY have cotton farms?

• Dalton (Ridge and Valley)

• Albany (Coastal Plains)

• Atlanta (Piedmont)

• Blairsville (Blue Ridge)

Georgia is located in the following hemispheres

• Southern and Western

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Eastern

• Northern and Eastern

Which of the following is the best description of the geography of the state of Georgia?

• Elevation tends to be higher in the southern regions of the state and lower in the northern regions.

• The highest elevation is located at the Fall Line in the middle of the state.

• Georgia’s terrain is almost flat and the elevation does not change much at all.

• Elevation tends to be higher in the northern regions of the state and lower in the southern regions.

Which of the following correctly describes the location of Georgia on planet Earth?

• Northern longitude and western latitude.

• Southern hemisphere and eastern latitude.

• North American continent and North Western hemisphere.

• Southeastern global quadrant and northern time zone.

   

Which region of Georgia produces the most agriculture in the state, including peanuts, peaches, and cotton?

• Appalachian Plateau

   

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

Which of the following best defines Brasstown Bald?

• Georgia's highest mountain, at 4,784-foot-high. located in the Blue Ridge region

• The point at which hilly or mountainous lands meet the coastal plain. This was once the shoreline of an ancient ocean.

• The third largest physiographic region located in northeast Georgia has Georgia's highest point and the start of the Appalachian Trail.

How does Georgia’s relatively mild climate contribute to the state’s economy?

• The economy benefits because of good rainfall and poor farming.

   

• The economy suffers because the temperature varies too much.

• The economy suffers because of the lack of good growing soils

• The economy benefits because of good farming areas and good year long tourist spots

Textile and carpet industries dominate which region?

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge & Valley

• Appalachian Plateau

   

• Coastal Plains

Based on the map, answer the following question.

What region of the United States is Georgia located?

• Northeastern

• Northwestern

• Southeastern

• Southwestern

Based on the map above, answer the following question.

What hemispheres is Georgia located in?

• Southeastern

   

• Northeastern

   

• Southwestern

• Northwestern