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100 200 300 400 500 Geographic Regions of GA Geography Terms GA’s 7 Wonders Hodge Podge Georgia’s Climate Hodge Podge II
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This region lies between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian Plateau. The area has Low open valleys and narrow ridges. Also known for it’s apples. Geo Regions 100
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What is The Ridge and Valley Region Geo Regions 100
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This region has gently sloping hills in the north and flatlands in the south. It stretches from the foothills in Northern Georgia to the central part of the state. Geo Regions 200
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What is The Piedmont Geo Regions 200
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This region is also known as the “TAG Corner”. It is the smallest geographic region of Georgia. This region is also called the Cumberland Plateau. Geo Regions 300
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What is The Appalachian Plateau Region Geo Regions 300
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This region in Georgia is known for it’s rugged beauty. It is located in the northeastern part of the state, and is part of the Appalachian Highlands stretched from New York to Alabama. Also contains the highest peak in Georgia. Geo Regions 400
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What is The Blue Ridge Region Civil War 400
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This area occupies about 3/5 of the state. This is a major agricultural region. It is the largest region in Georgia. Geo Regions 500
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What is The Coastal Plain Geo Regions 500
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This is the point at which the hilly or mountainous lands meet the coastal plain. Geo Terms 100
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What is the Fall Line Geo Terms 100
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This is a low-lying area where water lies close to the surface creating sloughs, swamps, bogs, ponds, and marshes. Geo Terms 200
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What is A Wetland Geo Terms 200
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These protect the coastal beaches by blocking much of the wind, sands, and water that could erode the mainland. Geo Terms 300
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What are Barrier Islands Geo Terms 300
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This is the portion of the continent that extends into the ocean. Geo Terms 400
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What is The Continental Shelf Geo Terms 400
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This term describes the water that Flows between the barrier islands And the mainland. Geo Terms 500
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What is Inter coastal Waterway Geo Terms 500
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This solid granite mountain rises 750 ft above GA’s piedmont. It has a confederate memorial carved into it’s side. 7 Wonders 100
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What is Stone Mountain 7 Wonders 100
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This wonder is known as the “Little Grand Canyon”. It is located near Lumpkin, GA and is a state park. 7 Wonders 200
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What is Providence Canyon 7 Wonders 200
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This wonder was often frequented by a Progressive Era President and is known for the naturally warm water that flows from the hillsides of Pine mountain. 7 Wonders 300
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What is Warm Springs 7 Wonders 300
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This wonder covers half a million acres and was once part of the Atlantic Ocean floor. 7 Wonders 400
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What is The Okeefenokee Swamp States & Capitals 400
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This wonder is often called the “Niagara Falls of the South”. Characterized by granite walls and steep cliffs. 7 Wonders 500
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What is Tallulah Gorge 7 Wonders 500
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This is the term that describes physical features such as mountains or plateaus. Hodge Podge 100
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What is Topography Hodge Podge 100
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The term that describes the halves of the earth. Hodge Podge 200
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What is Hemisphere Hodge Podge 200
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These lines are often called parallels. They run from east to west, but measure from north to south. Hodge Podge 300
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What are Lines of latitude Hodge Podge 300
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These lines are known as Meridians. They run from North to South but measure from East to West. Hodge Podge 400
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What are Lines of Longitude Hodge Podge 400
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This term refers to a places exact location on the earth’s surface. Hodge Podge 500
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What is Absolute Location Hodge Podge 500
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This term describes a continuous movement or flow of air. Georgia’s Climate 100
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What is a Wind current Georgia’s Climate 100
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This term describes warmer tan normal pacific Ocean temperatures and causes erratic weather patterns Georgia’s Climate 200
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What is El Nino Georgia’s Climate 200
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This type of weather phenomena uses heat from water that is 80 degrees or warmer to spawn high winds and heavy waves. Georgia’s Climate 300
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What is a Hurricane Georgia’s Climate 300
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This is a term that describes “rivers in the ocean” Georgia’s Climate 400
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What is Ocean Current Georgia’s Climate 400
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Georgia’s mild climate gives the state four distinct what? Georgia’s Climate 500
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What are Seasons Georgia’s Climate 500
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Hodge Podge II 100 How many barrier islands does Georgia have?
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What is 14 Hodge Podge II 100
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Hodge Podge II 200 Name three crops that are grown in the Coastal Plain
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Hodge Podge II 200 What are Peanuts, Cotton, and Onions
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The highest peak in Georgia is? Hodge Podge II 300
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What is Brasstown Bald Hodge Podge II 300
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Hodge Podge II 400 Atlanta is located in what geographic region?
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Hodge Podge II 400 What is the Piedmont
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Hodge Podge II 500 What is the official state song of Georgia?
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What is “Georgia On My Mind” War Presidents 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is Major Cities in Georgia Please record your wager
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Name four of the eight largest cities in Georgia.
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What are Augusta, Macon, Atlanta, Savannah, Columbus, Albany, Athens, or Rome
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