South Carolina Geography
1. On the South Carolina map, write in the names of six different
landform regions and color each to indicate its boundaries.
2. Using South Carolina Naturally’s web site answer the following
questions:
a. What type of mountains are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
b. What are plateaus?
c. For what do the Sandhill rapids at the fall lines provide?
d. What are the two types of plains?
e. What are the three divisions of the South Carolina coastal
zone?
3. Locate and mark the following river systems: Pee Dee River Basin,
Santee River Basin, Edisto River Basin, and the Savannah River
Basin.
4. Locate South Carolina’s major cities and write the names on the
map:
Columbia
Charleston
North Charleston
Greenville
Rock Hill
Mount Pleasant
Spartanburg
Sumter
Hilton Head Island
Florence