Five Regions of Georgia: Land, Animals and Weather

Match the following: Land

• Largest, Southern, Swamp, Fresh & Salt w

• Valley & Ridge

• Northern, smallest

• Piedmont

• Between AP and Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Highest elevation 4,784 feet tall

• Coastal Plain

• Foothills, 30% of Georgia, Capital

• Blue Ridge

Match the following: Animals

• bear, salmander, squirrels, bob cats

• Coastal Plain

• red fox, fish, raccoon, bobcat

• Blue Ridge

• black bear, gray bat, bob cats

• Piedmont

• alligators, snakes, insects, deer

• Valley & Ridge

• bald eagle, rabbits, shrew (rat)

• Appalachian Plateau

Match the following: Weather

• humid, summer higher 90s, lot of rain

• Valley & Ridge

• Coolest, rain is more plentiful

• Coastal Plain

• 60 in rain, snow, colder

• Piedmont

• Temp 60's and summer 80-90

• Appalachian Plateau

• rain, cool, rich soil

• Blue Ridge