Georgia Geography and Regions Quiz

What is the location of Georgia in relation to the following: Region: Southeastern Nation: United States of America Continent: North America Hemispheres: Northern & Western

• Southeastern, United States of America, North America, Northern & Western

• Southwestern, Canada, South America, Southern & Eastern

• Northeastern, United States of America, Europe, Northern & Eastern

• Southeastern, Mexico, North America, Southern & Western

Which of the following states does NOT border Georgia?

• Florida

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Alabama

What separates the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Arctic Circle

What is the climate like in Georgia and most of the Southeastern United States?

• Dry & Arid

• Cold & Snowy

• Mild & Humid

• Hot & Desert-like

If one was looking at a map of Georgia, what area/location would you find the Blue Ridge Region?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Northwest

In which region will you find Lookout and Sand Mountain?

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plain

Which of the following is NOT one of the four important cities found on the Fall Line and located in the Coastal Plain?

• Columbus

• Macon

• Atlanta

• Augusta

Why might a person find a shark's tooth in the Coastal Plain region?

• It is next to the Atlantic Ocean and was once underwater in ancient times

• It is a mountainous region

• It is covered in forests

• It is a desert area

What mountain/trail begins in the Blue Ridge Region?

• Rocky Mountain Trail

• Appalachian Trail

• Sierra Nevada Trail

• Cascade Trail

Why is the Piedmont region considered to be the most populated region in Georgia?

• It has the best beaches

• Major cities are there and that’s where most of GA’s population lives. Atlanta is in the Piedmont region.

• It has the highest mountains

• It is the driest region