1. which economic activities are most dependent on georgia's climate?
a lumber and mining
b imports and exports
c agriculture and tourism
d transportation and telecommunications
2. the boundary between the piedmont and the coastal plain is known as the
a foothills
b fall line
c mineral pond
d barrier islands
3.
serves as most of the georgia south carolina boundary
forms lake hartwell in eastern georgia
lies in the piedmont and coastal plain regions.
they are all describing what georgia river?
a flint
b savannah
c ocmulgee
d chattahoochee
4. Which of Georgia's physical features can be classified as a wetland and, as such, has been been designated a National Wildlife Refuge and a National Wilderness Area?
A)Fall Line
B)Okefenokee Swamp
C)Cumberland Island
D)Chattahoochee River
5.
Metropolitan Atlanta's rapid growth has proven to be a major strain on the area's
A)
food supply.
B)
water supply.
Eliminate
C)
farming land.
D)
telephone network.
6. In which area of Georgia would you find the "Valley and Ridge" geographic region?
A)
Central
B)
Northwest
Eliminate
C)
Southeast
D)
West
7. How does Georgia's climate help its economy?
A)
The mountains attract millions of tourists each year for their world famous snow skiing.
B)
Atlanta has grown into the premier city in the Southeast and offers a wide variety of jobs.
C)
Long growing seasons and adequate moisture in most years allow a wide variety of crops to be produced.
Eliminate
D)
Rivers and roadways provide much needed transportation routes for distribution of goods produced there.
9. Georgia's climate has proven to be particularly good at growing all of these commercial crops EXCEPT
A)
cotton.
B)
peaches.
C)
pecans.
D)
potatoes.
12 What protects Georgia from damage by storms and hurricanes?
A)
the Atlantic Ocean
B)
the Savannah River
Eliminate
C)
the Barrier Islands
D)
the state of Florida
13.The beginning of the Appalachian Trail is located within which region of Georgia?
A)
Blue Ridge
B)
Appalachian Plateau
C)
Valley and Ridge
D)
Piedmont Region
14 Georgia's climate attracts businesses and industries because the state
A)
has a low tax rate.
B)
rarely experiences tornadoes.
C)
has an efficient highway system.
Eliminate
D)
has mild winters and adequate rainfall.
16.The Blue Ridge region of Georgia is found in what area of the state?
A)
Northeast
Eliminate
B)
Northwest
C)
Southeast
D)
Southwest
17Thousands of years ago, a large portion of Georgia was under the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. As the waters receded, what region of Georgia was formed?
A)
the Piedmont
Eliminate
B)
the Coastal Plain
C)
the Appalachian Plateau
D)
the Blue Ridge Mountains
18 Most peach orchards are located in southern Georgia because of favorable soil conditions and
A)
favorable climate.
B)
qualified workers.
Eliminate
C)
Government programs.
D)
better transportation
19. 19)
Your family has decided to sponsor an international exchange student from Sweden. Your student, Heidi, has never traveled outside of her country. She has contacted you on facebook and wants to know where Georgia is located.
Which of these is the BEST response to her request?
A)
Georgia is located in the Eastern Hemisphere on the North American continent in the United States of America.
B)
Georgia is located in the Northern Hemisphere on the North American continent in the United States of America.
C)
Georgia is located in the Southern Hemisphere on the North American continent in the United States of America.
Eliminate
D)
Georgia is located in the Northern Hemisphere on the South American continent in the United States of America.
someone please help asap
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i just guessed can you please tell me the actual answers thanks so much
1b
2b
3b
4b
5d
6b
7c
9c
12b
13a
14a
15d
16d
17d
18c
19a
If you're just guessing, do you want us to guess at the right answers?
No way!
i didn't really guess i tried my best on these answers can you please check them
1b - No
2b - Yes
3b - Yes
4b - Yes
5d - No
6b - Yes
7c - Yes
9c - No
12b - No
13a - Yes
14a - No
15d - ?
16d - No
17d - No
18c - No
19a - No
Eastern Hemisphere???
here are the corrections can you please check these also?
1.c
5.c
9.d
12.c
14.c
16.a
17.a
18.a
19.d
ms.sue please help asap any other ones that i got wrong can you please tell me the correct answers