Georgia Geography Week in Review

What is another name for 0 degrees latitude? It divides the world into North and South Hemispheres.

• The Prime Meridian

• The Tropic of Capricorn

• The Equator

• The South Pole

The state of Georgia is located west of the Atlantic Ocean, north of Florida and east of Alabama. The following is an example of:

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

Which is NOT a use of water in Georgia?

• Drinking water

• Hydroelectricity

• Trade and travel

• Naval Attacks

Which region of Georgia is located west of Blue Ridge and east of the Appalachian Plateau?

• Blue Ridge

• Ridge and Valley

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plains

Which river forms the eastern border of Georgia with South Carolina?

• The Oconee River

• The Chattahoochee River

• The Nile River

• The Savannah River

What is this an image of that you will typically find on a map?

(a)  

What physical feature of Georgia represents a drop in elevation from the Piedmont to the Coastal Plain region causing turbulent waters in rivers that cross it?

• The Appalachian Mountains

• The Fall Line

• The Chattahoochee River

• The San Andreas Fault

What region of Georgia has the highest level of precipitation and produces apples?

• Blue Ridge

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

• Ridge & Valley