Question

Which statement BEST contrasts the Ridge and Valley and the Coastal Plain regions of Georgia?

A.
The Ridge and Valley has some farmland, while the Coastal Plain is the state's main agricultural area.

B.
The Ridge and Valley has excellent soil for farming, while the soil in the Coastal Plain is dry and sandy.

C.
Most people in the Coastal Plain are subsistence farmers, while most people in the Ridge and Valley are miners.

D.
Most people in the Ridge and Valley farm for a living, while most people in the Coastal Plain work in factories.

Answer 1

The correct answer is C) Most people in the Coastal Plain are subsistence farmers, while most people in the Ridge and Valley are miners.

The statement that BEST contrasts the Ridge and Valley and the Coastal Plain regions of Georgia is "Most people in the Coastal Plain are subsistence farmers, while most people in the Ridge and Valley are miners."

The Coastal Plain region in Georgia is divided into two sub-regions. The Upper Coastal Plain region is dedicated to agriculture. It has a lot of flat and fertile lands, good to grow crops. The Lower Coastal Plain Region is the South East of Georgia in the Atlantic Ocean. It is a land full of beaches, marshes and small islands.

The Ridge and Valley region have mountains chains and valleys. It was the first place where Native American Indians in the state lived. It is located in North Georgia and east of the Appalachian Plateau.

Answer 2

C.Most people in the Coastal Plain are subsistence farmers, while most people in the Ridge and Valley are miners.

Step-by-step explanation:

Ridge and Valley It is not a good area for farming because of the sandy soil; however, ... Mining and farming are the region's main industries