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Georgia Facts

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Where does the Savannah River reach the sea?

  • Atlantic Ocean near Boston
  • Pacific Ocean near Los Angeles
  • Arctic Ocean near Alaska
  • Atlantic Ocean near Savannah
Correct answer(s):
  • Atlantic Ocean near Savannah

What are the two common subdivisions of Georgia’s Coastal Plain?

  • Inner and Outer Piedmont
  • Eastern and Western Blue Ridge
  • Northern and Southern Plateau
  • Upper and Lower Coastal Plain
Correct answer(s):
  • Upper and Lower Coastal Plain

Which Georgia region includes important peanut, cotton, and vegetable-growing areas?

  • Blue Ridge summits
  • Upper Coastal Plain
  • Atlantic barrier beaches
  • Appalachian Plateau
Correct answer(s):
  • Upper Coastal Plain

Which set of features belongs to Georgia’s Lower Coastal Plain?

  • Lookout Mountain and Cloudland Canyon
  • Sea Islands and Okefenokee
  • Brasstown Bald and Blue Ridge peaks
  • Atlanta’s uplands and northern ridges
Correct answer(s):
  • Sea Islands and Okefenokee

What rock contrast occurs near Georgia’s Fall Line?

  • Plateau sand dunes and Blue Ridge limestone beaches
  • Coastal granite and Piedmont coral reefs
  • Piedmont crystalline rocks and Coastal Plain sediments
  • Piedmont glaciers and coastal volcanic lava
Correct answer(s):
  • Piedmont crystalline rocks and Coastal Plain sediments

What soil pattern is common across Georgia’s Fall Line?

  • Identical soils throughout both regions
  • Sandier soils south and clay-rich soils north
  • Coral sand north and glacial ice south
  • Permafrost south and tropical peat north
Correct answer(s):
  • Sandier soils south and clay-rich soils north

Besides transportation, what can changes in rock and slope near the Fall Line affect?

  • Stream channels
  • The state’s postal code
  • The length of a calendar year
  • The number of Senate seats
Correct answer(s):
  • Stream channels

Why can valleys influence transport routes in northwestern Georgia?

  • They remove every river crossing
  • They offer corridors between ridges
  • They place all towns at sea level
  • They follow every county boundary
Correct answer(s):
  • They offer corridors between ridges