Coastal Plain
Piedmont
Blue Ridge
Ridge & Valley
Appalachian Plateau
100
The Coastal Plain is Georgia's largest physical region. True or False?
What is True? It covers 60% of the state.
100
In The Piedmont region, Piedmont is french for what phrase?
What is ''Foot of the Mountains''?
100
What does this region provide for the rest of the state?
What is water (percipitation)?
100
What 2 regions does this region lie between?
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains and Appalachian Plateau??
100
Is the Appalachian Plateau the biggest or smallest region?
What is the smallest?
200
What kind of climate does the coastal plain have?
What is mild climate? good for agriculture
200
In what region of the state of Georgia is the Piedmont Region found?
What is the central region?
200
What mountain (over 4,786 ft. above sea level) would you find here?
What is Brasstown Bald? Georgia's highest mountain.
200
What are some of the physiographic characteristics of the Ridge and Valley Region?
What are parallel ridges and wide rolling valleys?
200
What are some of the physiographic characteristics of this region?
What is flat or gently sloped land with caves, deep canyons and rock formations?
300
What agricultural industries are presently found in the Costal Plain?
What are peanut, pecan, corn and pulp (paper) production?
300
Flat, highland, mountainous and hilly; What kind of region is the Piedmont region?
What is hilly?
300
What percentile does The Blue Ridge region account for in terms of Georgia's farmland?
What is less than 1%? The soil is sandy loam and clay--not good for farming, however, apples and some vegetables are grown here.
300
From the valley floor the ridges appear to be mountainous but really the highest has a relief or only how many feet from top to base?
What is from 700 ft to 1600 ft above sea level?
300
In what part of the state is this region located?
What is the northwestern region?
400
What is the Coastal Plain's interior boundary marked by?
What is The Fall Line?
400
What major cities are found in the Piedmont Region? (Name at least 2)
What are Atlanta, Athens, Marietta, Gainesville and/or Macon?
400
In what part of the state is this region located?
What is Northeastern?
400
What physiographic characteristics dominate this region?
What are forests and pastures?
400
What mountain would you find in this region?
What is Lookout Mountain? and/or What is Sand Mountain?
500
What large freshwater swamp is found in the Costal region?
What is the Okefenokee Swamp?
500
This region is the most populous region of Georgia--true or false?
What is true?
500
This region contains the highest and largest group of (fill in the blank)
What are mountains?
500
What types of soil are found in this region?
What is limestone, clay, shale and standstone?
500
What kinds of soil would you find in this region?
What is limestone, shale, and sandstone?
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