Introduction to Geography
Regions of Georgia
Physical Features of Georgia
Georgia's Climate
100

Lines of Longitude run north and south. This is the term used to describe 0 degrees longitude. 

What is the Prime Meridian 

100

Georgia has this many regions. 

What is 5.

100

This physical feature is located in the Blue Ridge region and extends up the entire east coast to Maine. 

What are the Appalachian Mountains. 

100

This refers to the type of weather a region experiences over a long period of time. 

What is climate

200

Georgia is located north of the equator. That means it is located in this hemisphere.

What is the Northern Hemisphere

200

The capital city of Atlanta is located in this region.

What is Atlanta

200

Located in the Coastal Plain, this is a huge wildlife preserve protected by Federal Law. 

What is the Okefenokee Swamp.

200

This is still the leading industry in Georgia. 

What is agriculture. 

300

Georgia is located in this region of the United States. 

What is the Southeast Region. 

300

This Georgia region has the highest elevation and gets the most amount of rainfall. 

What is the Blue Ridge 

300

This chain of islands protects the mainland of Georgia from erosion due to weather such as hurricanes. 

What are the Barrier Islands

300

Legal battles have been fought between these three states over rights to the Chattahoochee River. 

What is Georgia, Alabama and Florida. 

400

Georgia is located east of Alabama. This an example of which type of location. 

What is Relative Location

400

The Fall Line separates these two regions. 

What are the Piedmont & Coastal Plain regions.  

400

This river marks the border between Georgia and South Carolina.

What i the Savannah River.

400

This is the term for using water to generate power. 

What is Hydroelectricity. 

500

North America is made up of these three countries. 

What is the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. 

500

This is the smallest region that borders both Alabama and Tennessee. 

What is the Appalachian Plateau  

500

This river begins in the Blue Ridge region and runs west to form the border between Georgia and Alabama. 

What is the Chattahoochee River.

500

This peak is located in the Blue Ridge region and is the highest elevation in Georgia. 

What is Brasstown Bald.