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17 Cards in this Set
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what is the location for each of the 5 regions in GA?
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appalachian plateau- north west corner
blue ridge- north east corner Piedmont- above the fall line coast plain- below the fall line ridge and valley-north middle of georgia |
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in what region are vidalia onions grown?
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coastal plain
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what is the highest point in GA and what region is it located in?
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Brasstownbald
blue ridge |
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where is the TAG regions found?
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appalachian plateau
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which region has over half the Georgia's population?
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piedmont
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define climate.
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the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
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what rivers make up eastern and western borders of ga?
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Savannah river
Chattahoochee river |
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what kind of soil and agriculture is present in Piedmont region?
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red clay soil and granite
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what agriculture is grown in the ridge & valley region?
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corn
wheat soy beans apples |
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what does barrier islands do for ga?
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popular vacation spot
seafood protects us animal sanctuarys |
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what is the largest and smallest of the regions?
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coastal plain
applachian plateau |
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what mountains can be found in GA? (2 names)
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blue ridge mtns.
applachian mtns. |
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what is the fall line and what major cities are located there?
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a narrow zone that marks the geological boundary between an upland region and a plain, distinguished by the occurrence of falls and rapids where rivers and streams cross it.
Macon, Augusta, and Columbus. |
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describe GA's location in the world from the largest are to the smallest.
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what are advantages for GA because of the mild climate?
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good growing season and good for tourism
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why are GA's seaports and inland barge terminals successful?
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in essay format: explain how the transportation system in GA helps the seaports and barge terminals be successful
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explain
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