Georgia Regions and Features

Georgia is in what region of the United States?

• Central

• Northwestern

• Western

• Southeastern

What two hemispheres is Georgia located?

• Eastern and Southern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Western

• Western and Eastern

The area in Georgia that receives the most rainfall due to higher elevation is....

• Central Georgia

• Northern Georgia

• Southern Georgia

• Southeastern Georgia

Origin of Georgia's rivers as well as the highest point in Georgia....

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plains

Northwest corner of Georgia

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

• Piedmont

• Appalachian Plateau

The fall line separates which two regions of Georgia?

• Piedmont and Coastal Plains

• Appalachian Plateau and Piedmont

• Piedmont and Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau and Valley and Ridge

Largest freshwater swamp in North America

• Chattahoochee

• Savannah

• Okefenokee

• Coastal Plain

Rivers in Georgia contain many ________ along the fall line.

• Rapids/waterfalls

• swamps

• deep ports

• plateaus

Georgia does not sustain major damage from Atlantic hurricanes due to what physical feature?

• Swamps

• Plateaus

• Barrier Islands

• The fall line