The Physical Geography of Georgia

How many physiographic regions are there in Georgia?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Six

What is Georgia's largest physical region?

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Ridge and Valley

Which region in Georgia is known for its distinctive red soil?

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

What marks the prehistoric ocean’s shoreline in Georgia?

• Piedmont

• Fall Line

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

Which region in Georgia contains the highest mountain in the state?

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Ridge and Valley

• Blue Ridge

Which industry is most prominent in the Appalachian Plateau region?

• Forestry

• Agriculture

• Mining

• Tourism

Which region is known for its peanuts, peaches, and pecans?

• Ridge and Valley

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

What type of landform is typically seen in the Ridge and Valley region?

• Long, parallel ridges and wide valleys

• High plateaus

• Coastal plains

• Desert basins

Which region is characterized by its rugged terrain and significant elevation changes?

• Appalachian Plateau

• Blue Ridge

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

Which region's name means "foothills of the mountains"?

• Ridge and Valley

• Piedmont

• Appalachian