WorksheetsGeorgia Chapter 1 Pre-test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which characteristics are all included in the study of physical geography?
People, culture, history
Religion, politics, gender
Location, climate, water usage
Language, population density, diffusion
Which three of the following weather phenomena are most common in Georgia?
Tropical storms
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
Volcanic eruptions
Floods
Which of the following is most affected by a location’s elevation?
Temperature
Population
Economic activity
Natural disasters
Which of the following states border Georgia?
Alabama, Tennessee, Florida
Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina
Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee
South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama
Which geographic term describes an area of high, relatively flat land?
Desert
Plain
Coast
Plateau
Why is the Valley and Ridge region in Georgia good for farming?
It has a high elevation
It is covered by forests.
It is near the coast.
It has a moderate climate.
Which of the following best describes the Fall Line in Georgia?
The northern boundary of the Blue Ridge Mountains
The point which divides Georgia into equal parts east and west
The point where the Savannah River estuary meets the Atlantic Ocean
The boundary between the Piedmont and Coastal Plains regions of Georgia
Which of these can best be described as a landform?
tree
river
mountain
flower
How did the Fall Line most benefit cities in the past?
By providing water power to build mills, factories,
and dams
By serving as an area to dump garbage and other
waste
By providing timber to build homes, schools, and
other buildings
By serving as a watering hole for horses and cattle
Where do people usually store water for times of
drought and to use for drinking and irrigation?
River towers
Natural lakes
Dams
Reservoirs
