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Which continent is Georgia located on?
a) North America
b) South America
c) Europe
d) Asia

Which of the following statements BEST describes the impact of Georgia’s climate on the state’s development?
a) The impact is limited because modern technology makes climate unimportant.
b) The impact is negative due to Georgia’s harsh winters and unpredictable summers.
c) The impact is positive because it discourages population growth.
d) The impact is positive because mild temperatures and distinctive seasons lead to pleasant places to live.

Which BEST describes the availability of hydropower in Georgia?
a) Georgia generates some hydroelectricity because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
b) Georgia generates little hydroelectricity because it is mostly flat and its rivers do not run fast.
c) Georgia generates an enormous supply of hydroelectricity because of its many water resources.
d) Georgia’s lack of water resources below the fall line impacts its capacity to generate hydroelectric power.

How does Georgia’s humid subtropical climate impact the state’s economy?
a) It allows for fewer months to grow and harvest crops
b) It provides many months of rain and snowy weather.
c) It brings many weather related closings to industry and transportation.
d) It allows industries to operate more months with less weather-related closings

Which of the following terms refers to a landmass inhabited by people who share a common territory and government?
a) Nation
b) Continent
c) State
d) Region

Which of Georgia’s regions is home to most of the state’s agriculture industries?
a) Valley and Ridge
b) Piedmont
c) Coastal Plains
d) Appalachian Plateau

Northwest GA; coal mining used to support economy; Cloudland Canyon State Park; TAG corner
a) Valley and Ridge
b) Piedmont
c) Coastal Plains
d) Appalachian Plateau

Why is the Piedmont Georgia’s most populated region?
a) The region is home to a thriving carpet and textile industry.
b) It has the best climate in the state for agriculture of all kinds
c) It contains multiple major cities and many employment opportunities.
d) It is Georgia’s largest region, covering about 60% of the state’s available landmass

Which of Georgia’s regions receives the highest annual amounts of precipitation?
a) Appalachian Plateau
b) Piedmont
c) Coastal Plains
d) Blue Ridge

Which Georgia region is home to the sources of many of Georgia’s rivers?
a) Piedmont
b) Coastal Plains
c) Appalachian Plateau
d) Ridge and Valley

Which physical feature protects Georgia's mainland from erosion?
a) Barrier Islands
b) Fall Line
c) Appalachian Mountains
d) Okefenokee Swamp

Which swamp, which is located in South Georgia, is the largest freshwater swamp in the United States?
a) Okefenokee
b) Everglades
c) Barrier Islands
d) Fly Creek

Which physical feature is responsible for providing the state with precipitation?
a) Appalachian Mountains
b) Barrier Islands
c) Savannah River
d) Chattahoochee River

Which two hemispheres is most of the U.S. located in
a) North and West
b) North and East
c) South and West
d) South and East

Which river forms a natural boundary between Georgia and South Carolina?
a) Savannah
b) Chattahoochee
c) Flint
d) St. Mary's

Which region of the U.S. is Georgia located in?
a) Southeast
b) Southwest
c) Northwest
d) Northeast

Red clay and foothills; Atlanta; most populous region of Georgia
a) Piedmont
b) Blue Ridge
c) Valley and Ridge
d) Coastal Plains

Northwestern GA; Dalton; has various ridges and valleys
a) Valley and Ridge
b) Piedmont
c) Coastal Plains
d) Appalachian Plateau

Which natural boundary separates the Piedmont from the Coastal Plain?
a) Fall Line
b) Barrier Islands
c) Chattahoochee River
d) Appalachian Mountains

Which region of Georgia is home to Banks County Middle School?
a) Piedmont
b) Blue Ridge
c) Valley and Ridge
d) Coastal Plains

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