Regions of Georgia

Which region is the largest in Georgia?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

Which region is also known as the "tag" corner?

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plains

• Appalachian Plateau

What is the geographic significance of the Piedmont region of Georgia?

• It is known for the production of lumber, marble, and textiles.

• You can find Georgia's tallest mountain, Brasstown Bald, in this region.

• It is made up of rolling hills and is home to Stone Mountain.

• It is the region of the state where the rivers begin flowing to the ocean.

Due it's poor soil, the Appalachian Plateau is known for its

• coal

• iron

• swamps

• granite

The highest peak in Georgia is called _____________ and is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains

• Province Canyon

• Brasstown Bald

• Cloudland Canyon

• Lookout Mountain

This region is known for its textiles and is considered the "carpet capital of the world"

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plains

Which region is known for its gold mining, especially in the city of Dahlonega?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Valley and Ridge

Which region has very hot summers and cool winters?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

Which region is known as the "poultry capital of the world"?

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

Pecans, peaches, onions, and peanuts can be found in the ______________ region.

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Coastal Plains

• Blue Ridge