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The Land
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of climate does SC have? | Humid Sub-tropical |
| Where is SC located and what states border her? | Located on the east coast. Georgia and North Carolnia |
| What land feature divides the state into the Up Country and the Low Country? | The Fall Line |
| What region of the state is only a few feet above sea level? | Blueridge |
| What region has the richest farm land? | Coastal Plain |
| What is flora? | Flowers |
| What is fauna? | Animals |
| Historic Charleston | Charleston |
| Capital City & Lake Murray Country | Saluda |
| Pee Dee Country | Lee County |
| What land contains almost 1/3 of the state? | Inner and outer coastal plains |
| What are barrier islands? Why are they important to the geography of SC? | Islands off the coast, they protect coastline |
| What are monadnocks? | Outcrop of granite rock |
| Why is the midlands region known as the sandhills? | Sand dunes used to be where we are. |
| Where did the sand come from? | Ancient oceans |
| What was the most recent destructive hurricane to hit SC? | Hugo |