1. Georgia Studies Geography Warm-Ups

2. 1. What ocean borders Georgia to the east?

3. 2. In which region of the United States is Georgia located?

4. 3. In what two hemispheres is Georgia located?

5. 4. List the five (5) physiographic regions of Georgia.

6. 5. Explain the difference between relative location and absolute location.

7. 6. Which region contains the world’s largest inland swamp?

8. 7. What two regions are separated by the Fall Line?

9. 8. Which region contains the majority of our state’s population?

10. 9. Which states border Georgia?

11. 10. What two cities are found at the eastern and western ends of the Fall Line?

12. 11. What is the science of studying the Earth and its people called?

13. 12. In which region would rich red clay soil MOST LIKELY be found?

14. 13. Which region is located between the two mountainous areas of Georgia?

15. 14. What is the name of the largest inland swamp in the world?

16. 15. What are the four major transportation system in Georgia?

17. 16. In what two cities are Georgia’s deepwater ports located?

18. 17. How do Georgia’s barrier islands help protect its mainland?

19. 18. How many counties are in Georgia?

20. 19. Which region has the best weather and soil for agriculture?

21. 20. In what region is Laurens County located?