Unit 1 Crossword

4. Contains 50% of Georgia's population.
5. A region of Georgia, it gets the most precipitation compared to the other regions.
6. The largest of Georgia's regions, with roughly 2/3 of Georgia's land.
11. One of the oldest mountain chains in the world.
16. A half of a sphere, in this case referring to a section of the Earth.
17. ________ location. The exact coordinates of a location.
18. A low lying land area where water lies close to the surface.
19. ________ location. The location of something relative to something else.
20. The study of Earth. This effects how people live, what grows in a region, animal life, as well as what's produced.

1. The weather conditions of a region over a long period of time.
2. An area with recognizable characteristics.
3. Location of the historic Chickamauga Battlefield.
7. This river feeds into the Atlantic Ocean, and at the location where it meets the ocean is a city named after the river.
8. The day-to-day conditions and changes in the atmosphere.
9. A line that forms the border between two of Georgia's regions. This line has a significant drop in altitude and many waterfalls run along the line.
10. Prime producer of carpet and apples.
12. Notable natural structures of the earth, such as landmasses and bodies of water.
13. A river that runs near Atlanta, forms the Southern part of the border between Georgia and Alabama, then flows on to form the Apalachicola River in Florida.
14. The largest swamp in North America.
15. _______ island. Islands that protect shores from erosion, and also provide wildlife reserves.