Unit 1- Georgia Geography

Question 1

In which region would you most likely encounter this famous Georgia city?

Accepted Answer

Blue Ridge

Question 2

Which method of transportation would most likely be most efficient for bulk domestic transportation?

Accepted Answer

Railroads

Question 3

For what reasons is water used in Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Transportation, Hydroelectric Power, Drinking Water, Tourism/Recreation

Question 4

Which region of Georgia is the smallest, and located in the TAG corner of Georgia?

Accepted Answer

Appalachian Plateau

Question 5

Which physical feature is responsible for generating hydroelectric power and separates the Piedmont/Coastal Plains?

Accepted Answer

The Fall Line

Question 6

Why would many businesses leaders establish their business in Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

It is located near multiple methods of efficient transportation

Question 7

Which physical feature acts as a boundary between Georgia and Alabama, and serves the metro-ATL area?

Accepted Answer

Chattahoochee River

Question 8

Which two physical features are located in the Coastal Plains region?

Accepted Answer

Okefenokee Swamp and Barrier Islands

Question 9

Why are the Blue Ridge Mountains significant?

Accepted Answer

all of these

Question 10

In which region would you most likely find this natural resource?

Accepted Answer

Appalachian Plateau

Question 11

Which of these describes Georgia's relative location?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 12

Which method of transportation would most likely be most efficient for bulk international transportation?

Accepted Answer

Deepwater Ports

Question 13

How do the Barrier Islands help the geography of Georgia?

Accepted Answer

they protect the mainland from Atlantic storms and waves

Question 14

Which region of Georgia is located in the southernmost part of the state and has abundant agriculture?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Question 15

Which method of transportation is responsible for handling 85% of all domestic freight transportation?

Accepted Answer

Interstate Highway Systems

Question 16

Based on the map, which region of Georgia would most likely experience a drought?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Question 17

Which physical feature separates GA and SC, and is used as a major source of transportation within a major port?

Accepted Answer

Savannah River

Question 18

Based on the map, which region of Georgia has the highest elevation?

Accepted Answer

Blue Ridge

Question 19

Which method of Georgia transportation allows for 80% of Americans to receive their goods overnight?

Accepted Answer

Deepwater Ports, Interstate Highway Systems, Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, Railroads

Question 20

Which region of Georgia is most populated?

Accepted Answer

Piedmont

Question 21

Which method of transportation in Georgia provides jobs for over 63,000 people?

Accepted Answer

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

Question 22

Based on the map, what can be said about climate?

Accepted Answer

As elevation rises, climate is cooler

Question 23

Which region of Georgia is located in the NE corner?

Accepted Answer

Blue Ridge

Question 24

Which region of Georgia would you most likely find farming within fertile valleys?

Accepted Answer

Ridge and Valley

Question 25

Based on the map, which region's population has the most sparse population?

Accepted Answer

Blue Ridge

Unit 1- Georgia Geography

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Unit 1- Georgia Geography

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