Where We Live
Map Skills
The Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau, Valley & Ridge, and Blue Ridge Mountains
100

What is the name of our planet?

Earth

100

What does a compass rose show?

directions (N, E, S, W)

100

What kinds of landforms are most common in the Piedmont?

rolling hills

100

The Coastal Plain is Georgia's largest region. True or False?

True

100

What is the highest mountain in Georgia?

Brasstown Bald

200

What is the name of our country (or nation)?

United States of America

200

What is a symbol?

A small picture that represents something

200

What major city is found in Piedmont?

What is Atlanta or Athens?

200

What kind of climate does the Coastal Plain typically have?

hot

200

What are the major landforms found in these regions?

valleys, ridges, mountains, plateaus, waterfalls

300

What is the name of our state?

Georgia

300

What symbol is typically used to represent a capital city?

star

300

True or False: The Piedmont region is the most populated region in Georgia.

true

300

What agricultural foods are grown in Coastal Plain?

What are peanuts, pecans, corn, and paper?

300

Which region is the smallest region in Georgia?

Appalachian Plateau

400

What is the capital of our state?

Atlanta

400

What is the purpose of a map key (legend)?

to explain what the symbols on a map mean

400

Name an attraction you could visit in the Piedmont.

Mercedes Benz Stadium, Braves, GA Aquarium, Stone Mountain, etc.

400

What is the name of the swamp in the Coastal Plain?

Okefenokee Swamp

400

What direction of the state would you find these regions?

northern

500

What continent do we live on?

North America

500

What does a physical map show?

landforms for an area

500

What area of the state is the Piedmont located?

in the middle

500

What type of body of water can you visit, unlike any other region of Georgia?

ocean/The Atlantic Ocean

500

What activities do people like to do in these regions?

camping, hiking

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