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Look at the map of Georgia. Then answer the question that follows.



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Why are these islands important to Georgia?

A.
Protected the southeastern coast of Georgia from hurricanes

B.
Acted as marshlands for protected sea life

C.
Provided freshwater springs

D.
Provided sandy coastlines

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A. Protected the southeastern coast of Georgia from hurricanes

The barrier (Sea) islands along Georgia’s coast absorb storm surge and wave energy, helping shield the mainland and its marshes from hurricane damage.