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Georgia Studies Unit 1
Georgia Studies Unit 1
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A #quiz to #test the #knowledge of #Geography on #Mrs.Brown's #Core 1 #8th-grade class
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1
Which physical feature protects the mainland from erosion? (G1c)
Barrier Islands
Chattahoochee River
Savannah River
Fall Line
2
Which region has Barrier Islands to protect the main land? (G1b )
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
3
What county is the Appalachian Plateau Located in? (G1b)
Bacon County, GA
Dade County, GA
Cobb County, GA
Glynn County, GA
4
Where does 50% of GA's population live? (G1b)
Piedmont
Blue Ridge
Coastal Plain
Valley and Ridge
5
Which region covers 30% of GA's Land area? (G1b)
Valley and Ridge
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
6
Why are many of GA's cities along the fall line? (G1c)
Early Travelers could not make it further
Hydroelectricity
They could build ports for ships there
Railroads were already built there
7
Which Northern Region is good for Farming? (G1b)
Appalachian Plateau
Valley and Ridge
Blue Ridge
8
What two places are GA's major deep-water ports? (G1c)
Savannah and Brunswick
Brunswick and Atlantic Ocean
Savannah and Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
9
True or False: GA does not transport anything by train.
True
False
10
Which numbers on the map represent a cold climate in the winter and mild in the summer? (G1d)
2,4,5
4,3,1
5,4,3
1,2,3
11
How many regions does GA have? (G1b)
3
7
5
4
12
Which water source is the most important for drinking? (G1c)
Savannah River
Chattahoochee River
Okefenokee Swamp
Atlantic Ocean
13
Which Region(s) are tourists most likely to visit in GA? (G1b)
Blue Ridge
Valley and Ridge
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
14
______ is the busiest in the world. (G2)
I-75 interstate highway
Georgia's Train and Railroad System
Savannah deep water port
Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
15
True or False: The weather is the climate over a long period of time. (G1d)
False
True
16
Where is Georgia located? (G1a)
SW region of USA
N and E Hemispheres
North America
Atlantic Ocean
17
GA is located in the __ region of the U.S.A. (G1a)
SW
NW
NE
SE
18
GA is located in the __ hemisphere. (G1a)
SE
NE
NW
SW
19
In 1937, ________ created the Okefenokee Swamp National Refuge. (G1c)
Alexander Hamilton
President Lincoln
President Jefferson
President Roosevelt
20
Name where GA is located from Smallest to largest (G1a)
SE region, USA, North America, NW hemisphere
south America, SW region, SW hemisphere, Argentina
NW Hemisphere, North America, USA, SE region
SE region, North America, USA, NW Hemisphere