Question
In which region are you most likely to find peanut farms?
The Southeast region of the United States, particularly in states like Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, is where you are most likely to find peanut farms.
In which region are you most likely to find peanut farms?(1 point)
Responses
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge
Ridge and Valley
Ridge and Valley
Piedmont
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Coastal Plain
The correct response is: Coastal Plain
contains fertile farmland and produces 85% of the carpet sold in the US.
The correct response is: Dalton, Georgia.
Which region is characterized by red clay and gently sloping hills?(1 point)
Responses
Ridge and Valley
Ridge and Valley
Coastal Plain
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
The correct response is: Piedmont.
Which region is home to Georgia’s only known source for coal?(1 point)
Responses
Appalachian Plateau
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
Piedmont
Ridge and Valley
Ridge and Valley
Blue Ridge
The correct response is: Appalachian Plateau.
What is the natural boundary that separates the Piedmont Region from the Coastal Plain Region?(1 point)
Responses
The Fall Line
The Fall Line
The Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains
The Okefenokee Swamp
The Okefenokee Swamp
The Shark Line
The correct response is: The Fall Line.
region is the most highly populated region in Georgia and contains most of the state's major cities, including Atlanta.
The correct response is: Piedmont.
The military and other new industries have been attracted to Georgia as a result of the(1 point)
Responses
Okefenokee Swamp
Okefenokee Swamp
Scenic mountain views
Scenic mountain views
Barrier islands
Barrier islands
Mild climate
Mild climate
The correct response is: Mild climate.
What impact did climate have on the settlement of Georgia?(1 point)
Responses
Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Few settlers stayed in Georgia due to frequent droughts
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
The lack of rainfall prevents crops from growing across the state
Harsh winters caused many settlers to move to other areas
The correct response is: Georgia was believed to have a good climate for growing valuable crops.
Which statement best describes the significance of the barrier islands? (1 point)
Responses
They channel ocean saltwater away from inland rivers, creeks, and streams
They channel ocean saltwater away from inland rivers, creeks, and streams
They lower tides so that Georgia does not experience damage from high tides
They lower tides so that Georgia does not experience damage from high tides
They keep dangerous sea animals, such as sharks, from the beaches on the mainland
They keep dangerous sea animals, such as sharks, from the beaches on the mainland
They block the ocean waves and wind from directly hitting the mainland
The correct response is: They block the ocean waves and wind from directly hitting the mainland.
Georgia benefits from the
because they receive a large amount of rainfall that is then carried throughout the state.
The correct response is: Georgia benefits from the Appalachian Mountains because they receive a large amount of rainfall that is then carried throughout the state.
Which of these is NOT true about the Okefenokee Swamp?(1 point)
Responses
It is located in the Coastal Plains
It is located in the Coastal Plains
It was designated as a national wildlife refuge
It was designated as a national wildlife refuge
It is home to many diverse plants and animals
It is home to many diverse plants and animals
It is located in Blue Ridge
The correct response is: It is located in Blue Ridge.
Which of the following is true about Georgia’s rivers? (1 point)
Responses
Rivers are the most important method of transporting goods
Rivers are the most important method of transporting goods
Rivers provide mineable coal
Rivers provide mineable coal
Rivers help moderate the climate of the state
Rivers help moderate the climate of the state
Rivers determined Georgia's original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements
Rivers determined Georgia's original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements
The correct response is: Rivers determined Georgia's original boundaries and affected the location of its settlements.
What important Georgia river serves as the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina?(1 point)
Responses
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee River
Altamaha River
Altamaha River
Oconee River
Oconee River
Savannah River
The correct response is: Savannah River.
Which of Georgia’s Rivers flows into the Gulf of Mexico and forms the border between Georgia and Alabama?(1 point)
Responses
Savannah River
Savannah River
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee River
Flint River
Flint River
Ocmulgee River
Ocmulgee River
The correct response is: Chattahoochee River.
Choose the correct answer from the drop down menu. (1 point)
contains fertile farmland and produces 85% of the carpet sold in the US.