Habitats & Adaptations

Identifying Georgia Habitats

100

What region of Georgia has rolling hills, trees, and rivers? It also is the place where the state capitol of Georgia is located. A) Mountain B) Piedmont C) Coastal Plain D) Wetland

B) Piedmont

200

What is the region of Georgia that is made of a land form that is much higher than the land around it in northern Georgia? A) Mountain B)Piedmont C) Coastal Plain D) Wetland

A) Mountain

300

What region of Georgia is made up of a large body of salt water? A) Atlantic Ocean B) Mountain C) Piedmont D) Wetland

A) Atlantic Ocean

400

What region of Georgia has soil that is often wet and spongy? It is home to the Okefenokee Swamp in southern Georgia. A) Mountain B) Piedmont C) Coastal Plain D) Wetland

D) Wetland

500

What is the region of Georgia that has low, flat land and is the largest region of Georgia? A) Mountain B) Piedmont C) Coastal Plain D) Wetland

C) Coastal Plain

Key Concepts

100

What are 2 factors that can change the environment? A) Rain and Fossils B) Fire and Plants C) Rain and Fire D) Fire and Fossils

C) Rain and Fire

200

A __________ provides everything a living thing needs to survive. A) Environment B) Balance C) Adaptation D) Habitat

D) Habitat

300

__________ is when you do not have too much or too little of any kind of living thing. A) Environment B) Balance C) Adaptation D) Habitat

B) Balance

400

What animal would most likely live in the Piedmont? A) Whale B) Raccoon C) Penguin D) Crab

B) Raccoon

500

If an environment has a flood, what caused the flood to occur? A) Too much rain B) Too much volcanoes C) Too much wind D) Too many insects

A) Too much rain

Vocabulary

100

What is the vocabulary word that means to produce more living things? A) Hibernate B) Survive C) Reproduce D) Adaptation

C) Reproduce

200

What is the vocabulary word that means a feature of a plant/animal? A) Migrate B) Survive C) Trait D) Hibernate

C) Trait

300

What is the vocabulary word that means to go into a kind of deep sleep? A) Migrate B) Trait C) Survive D) Hibernate

D) Hibernate

400

What is the vocabulary word that means to travel from one place to another? A) Migrate B) Adaptation C) Survive D) Hibernate

A) Migrate

500

What is the vocabulary word that means a feature that helps a living thing survive? A) Migrate B) Trait C) Adaptation D) Hibernate

C) Adaptation

Adaptations

100

Which ecosystem has some flowers that only open at night? A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Marsh & Swamp

A) Desert

200

Which habitat has some plants that climb on each other to reach the sunlight? A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Marsh & Swamp

B) Rainforest

300

Which habitat has carnivorous plants because of the lack of nutrients in the soil? A) Desert B) Temperate Forest C) Marsh & Swamp D) Grasslands

C) Marsh & Swamp

400

This region has thick bark to protect the trees in cold winters... A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Marsh & Swamp

C) Temperate Forest

500

Plants in this region may have smooth bark and waxy leaves to help water to run off quickly... A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Grasslands

B) Rainforest

More Adaptations

100

In this region, many plants grow on the surface of the water... A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Swamp & Marsh D) Temperate Forest

C) Swamp & Marsh

200

In this region, some trees have "knees" that help the tree grow in wet areas. A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Swamp & Marsh

D) Swamp & Marsh

300

In this region, wildflowers often grow on the forest floor... A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Grasslands

C) Temperate Forest

400

In this region, some plants have spiky points to keep animals from eating it... A) Desert B) Rainforest C) Temperate Forest D) Swamp/Marsh

A) Desert

500

Compare and contrast 2 habitats of Georgia using a Venn Diagram.

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