Georgia's Geography and Climate Quiz

1. 1. Which of the following regions is #1?

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Appalacian Plateau

1. 2. Which of the following regions is #2?

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

• Blue Ridge

• Appalacian Plateau

3. Look at the map and answer the following question: Georgia’s coastline is formed by the ____________.

• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Gulf of Mexico

4. Look at the map and answer the following question: Which city is located nearest (34°N, 83°W)?

• Rome
• Savannah
• Athens
• Columbus

5. Look at the map and answer the following question: Which region of Georgia receives the least precipitation?

• Coastal Plain Region
• Appalachian Plateau
• Valley and Ridge Region

6. What Hemisphere is Georgia in?

• North and West
• East and West
• South and East

7. _________ _________ is National Wildlife Refuge for thousands of plant and animal species.

• Fall Line
• Okefenokee Swamp
• Appalachian Mountain

8. What river forms part of the border between Georgia and Alabama?

• Chattahoochee River
• Fall Line
• Savannah River

9. What region has the highest point in Georgia?

• Coastal Plain Region
• Blue Ridge Region
• Savannah River

10. Which region is being described in the information below: - This region is located in northwest Georgia, east of the Appalachian Plateau. - The region consists of several high and narrow mountains. - The region’s climate is similar to the Blue Ridge region, with slightly less rainfall. - Mining and farming are the region’s main industries.

• Piedmont Region
• Barrier Islands
• Valley and Ridge