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''? "Foothills"

100

The Blue Ridge Mountains are located in the ____ part of Georgia

What is northeastern?

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

Th Ridge & Valley is made up of high ______ and low ______.

What are ridge and 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

Explain why the mountains were named "Blue" Ridge Mountains"

What is the blue haze that surrounds the mountains?

300

The Ridge & Valley is known for its rich _____ soil that helps plants grow.

What is loamy?

300
In what part of the state is this region located?
What is the northwestern region?
400

Where does the Coastal Plains start and end?

What is The Fall Line and Atlantic Ocean?

400
What major cities are found in the Piedmont Region? (Name at least 2)
What are Atlanta, Athens, Marietta, Gainesville and/or Macon?
400

Name two animals that live in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

What is black bears, bobcats, deer, mountain lion.
400
Which type of fruit orchards grow very well in the region?

What are apples?

400

The Appalachian Plateau borders which two states?

What is Alabama and Tennessee.

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 percentage of rain does this region receive??

What is 60%

500

Why do very few people live in the Appalachian Plateau region?

What is the rocky terrain makes it hard to build roads and homes.