1. What function do the barrier islands play environmentally for the state of Georgia?

A. They create deep sea ports.
B. They protect the coastline.
C. They carry toxic chemicals from the mainland.
D. They reduce the likelihood of drought.

2. Which of the following is NOT provided by the islands for the state of Georgia?
A. tourism dollars
B. ecological research
C. military bases
D. recreation areas

3. Which of the following best describes the most important feature of swamps in Georgia?
A. drinking water source
B. source of coal for mining
C. home to diverse ecosystem
D. location for industrial development

1. B

2. A
3. A,B

Kool is right trust me these r the answers

1. They protect the coastal from waves and wind
2. FDr
3. Buffer for storms
Source of food for sea food

the answers are

b
a
b,a

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Kool is right....100%

1. They protect the coastal from waves and wind
2. FDr
3. Buffer for storms
Source of food for sea food

Ok I would like to change my answer for number 3 and I think its C. Is that correct?

kool is correct

How did Georgia's Fall Line encourage industrial growth in the 1800s?

a
Its rapids provided waterpower for industrial plants.
b
Its high mountains and scenic beauty supported the tourism industry.
c
its deep-sea ports made it easy for industries to ship goods.
d
its forests provided trees for the timber industry

On number one I think B.

On number two I think C.
On number three I think A.

Is my answers right?

1 and 2 are correct. 3 is not.