ASA Georgia's Rivers

The _________ River

is the main source of

water for over half of

Georgia’s population.

• Ocmulgee

• Savannah

• Chattahoochee

The _________River

forms most of the

border between the

states of South

Carolina and Georgia.

• Flint

• Chattahoochee

• Savannah

It is the largest river in

Georgia.

• Ocmulgee

• Altamaha

• Chattahoochee

It is the home to a

number of state-

protected species

such as the Robust

Redhorse, a fish

with rose colored

fins and a fleshy

mouth

• Ocmulgee

• Oconee

• St. Mary's

________comes from

the Creek word that

means boiling or

bubbling water.

• Oconee

• Ocmulgee

• Flint

Eels taken from the

river are shipped to

Europe where they

are eaten and

considered a treat.

• Altamaha

• Chattahoochee

• Savannah

_________ is

Creek Indian for

“flowered stones”.

• Ocmulgee

• Altamaha

• Chattahoochee

________River is named after a Spanish mission.

• St. Mary's

• Ocmulgee

• Oconee

The ______ is viewed as the most important ecosystems in the region.

• Flint

• Altamaha

• Chattahoochee

The____ got its name from a Creek settlement called Oconee Old Town.

• Oconee

• Flint

• Chattahoochee