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Chapter 1 Test Review

Chapter 1 Test Review. Which of the following statements best describes Georgia's population growth?. one of the ten fastest growing states. Which of the following best describes the barrier shoreline?. eight islands separate from the mainland.

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Chapter 1 Test Review

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  1. Chapter 1 Test Review

  2. Which of the following statements best describes Georgia's population growth?

  3. one of the ten fastest growing states

  4. Which of the following best describes the barrier shoreline?

  5. eight islands separate from the mainland

  6. How many major physiograpic regions does Georgia have?

  7. five

  8. Physiographic refers to

  9. natural characteristics of the earth's surface

  10. Brasstown Bald is located in which geographic region?

  11. Blue Ridge Region

  12. The major agricultural region of Georgia lies in which region?

  13. Coastal Plain

  14. The geographic center of Georgia is

  15. Twiggs County

  16. Textile and carpet manufacturing are important in which geographic region?

  17. Ridge and Valley Region

  18. About one-third of the state's land area and one-half of its population are located in which region?

  19. Piedmont Region

  20. In geography, which term refers to the exact spot where a place is located?

  21. absolute location

  22. Which of the following is considered a natural resource found in Georgia's coastal plains?

  23. fertile soil for farming

  24. The wetlands of Georgia can be best described as

  25. an ecosystem with an abundance of life

  26. Which region of Georgia had the fastest population growth rate after WWII?

  27. Piedmont

  28. What is the natural boundary that separates the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions?

  29. Fall Line

  30. The city of Atlanta, Georgia is located in which geographic region?

  31. Piedmont

  32. Why do early settlers make their homes along the Fall Line?

  33. Waterfalls in the area provided a source of power.

  34. Which natural resource is not found in the ridge and valley region of Georgia?

  35. coal

  36. Which of the following correctly describes the location of Georgia?

  37. North American continent and Western Hemisphere

  38. Which statement best describes the Okefenokee Swamp?

  39. It is Georgia's largest freshwater wetland.

  40. A rural area in Georgia is best described as having a

  41. small population scattered across a relatively large area

  42. Which ethnic group contributed to Atlanta's population growth by moving there from rural areas of Georgia to seek new opportunites in the city?

  43. African Americans

  44. The textile industry has ben one of Georgia's primary industries.  The textile industry developed mainly along the

  45. Fall line

  46. Which physical feature is located in the coastal plain region of Georgia?

  47. Okefenokee Swamp

  48. Why was the physical feature of the Fall Line important in the development of modern Georgia?

  49. Its many fast-flowing streams provide hydroelectric power.

  50. The eastern coastal states the Appalachian Trail does not pass through include

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