Physical Features
This region of Georgia is known for its mountains and is the smallest region.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
This river forms part of Georgia’s border with Alabama.
What is the Chattahoochee River?
Georgia has this type of climate with hot summers and mild winters.
What is humid subtropical climate?
Georgia is famous for this crop—it's even on the license plate.
What are peaches?
Georgia is located in this region of the United States.
What is the Southeast?
This region contains Georgia’s highest peak, Brasstown Bald.
What is the Blue Ridge region?
This river runs through Augusta and into South Carolina.
What is the Savannah River?
This type of storm can bring heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to Georgia.
What is a hurricane?
This region is best for farming due to flat land and fertile soil.
What is the Coastal Plain?
What are the major highways in Georgia?
What is I-85, I-75, I-20?
This region has rolling hills and is home to Atlanta.
What is the Piedmont region?
This fall line separates two major regions of Georgia. Name them.
What are the Piedmont and Coastal Plain?
The line that affects climate by changing elevation and weather patterns.
What is the Fall Line?
This industry depends on Georgia’s forests and trees.
What is the timber industry?
Where does the Chattahoochee River end?
What is Gulf of Mexico
This is Georgia’s largest region and has sandy soil and farmland.
What is the Coastal Plain?
This is the largest swamp in North America located in South Georgia.
What is the Okefenokee Swamp?
Higher elevation areas like the mountains are usually (warmer or cooler?)
What is cooler?
This natural resource is used for making paper and building materials.
What is timber?
This port city is important for trade and shipping.
What is Savannah?
This region has limestone, caves, and valleys.
What is the Valley and Ridge region?
The line that affects climate by changing elevation and weather patterns
What is The Fall Line?
This factor most influences Georgia’s warm, humid weather.
What is proximity to the Atlantic Ocean / Gulf of Mexico?
What is special about Hartsfield-Jackson Airport?
One of the busiest airports in the world
Explain why location is important to Georgia’s economy.
What is access to ports, transportation, and trade routes?