Bordered by the Fall Line to the north this region of Georgia makes up 3/5ths of the state and was once covered by the Atlantic Ocean. As the major agricultural region of Georgia this area produces crops such as onions, tobacco, peanuts, pecans, cotton, and rice. Pulp and paper production is also another important industry in this region. Tourism contributes to the economic development of this region from the many people that visit the Okefenokee Swamp and the 100 miles of land and beaches bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
11. According to the passage above, which geographic region of Georgia is being described?
A. Appalachian Plateau
B. Blue Ridge Mountains
C. Coastal Plains
D. Valley and Ridge