ridge and valley
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ridge valley
DECIDUOUS
shallow -little soildeep – fertile soil lots of soil
The MOST
DECIDUOUS
shallow soil
deep soil
Narrow Valleys
Waterfalls
Brasstown Bald isthe highest point.
DECIDUOUS
High
High, flat tops
Lookout Mountain
Sandy soil
fossils
Most populated Region- covers 1/3 of state
Rolling hills
Atlanta – State CapitolMeans the “foot of
the mountain”
poor clay soil
warm, wet climate
many rivers and streams
Marshes, Bogs, and Swamps where water covers the soil
Largest region
Freshwater rivers meet salt water oceans
Plants and soil soak up water like a sponge
.
Wetlands filter water to clean it and take in extra water to prevent flooding.
Special adaptations to survive in the water
Plants have strong roots, some leaves have air pockets to help them float.
Animals adapt to breatheunder water, have special protection, dig in sand
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