Water Everywhere
River Critters
Trash Trouble
Be a Water Hero
Rain & Rivers
100

A big body of moving water that flows across the land.

What is a river?

100

This swimming animal has fins and scales.

What is a fish?

100

The place where trash belongs.

What is a trash can?

100

You should turn this off while brushing your teeth to save water.

What is the faucet?

100

The water that falls from clouds.

What is rain?

200

A small stream of water, smaller than a river.

What is a creek?

200

This claw-pinching critter hides under rocks in creeks and looks like a tiny lobster.

What is a crawfish?

200

The word for throwing trash on the ground instead of in a can.

What is littering?

200

You wear these on your hands to stay safe while picking up trash.

What are gloves?

200

When it rains a lot, rivers do this.

What is get bigger (or rise)?

300

This is where rainwater goes after it runs into the hole at the edge of the street.

What is a storm drain?

300

Fish use these to breathe underwater.

What are gills?

300

A plastic bottle, soda can, or paper can go in this bin instead of the trash.

What is recycling?

300

True or false: Only grown-ups can help clean up a river.

What is false?

300

The never-ending journey of water from cloud to rain to river to ocean and back up again.

What is the water cycle?

400

The big, salty body of water on the edge of Georgia.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

400

This bucktoothed animal chews down trees to build dams in rivers.

What is a beaver? 

400

Sea turtles sometimes eat plastic bags because they think they’re this wobbly sea animal.

What is a jellyfish? 

400

This sticker on a storm drain reminds people not to dump anything in it.

Hint: 3 Words

What is “Drains to River”?

400

The sun turns river water into this invisible stuff that floats up to make clouds.

What is water vapor (or steam)?

500

This Georgia river shares its name with a big city on the coast.

What is the Savannah River?

500

This slimy, striped critter lives under rocks in cool creeks, looks like a lizard, but is actually an amphibian like a frog.

What is a salamander?

500

You should do this to plastic six-pack rings before throwing them away so animals don’t get stuck.

What is cut them? 

500

The name of Georgia’s big volunteer cleanup where people pick up trash from rivers, lakes, and beaches.

What is Rivers Alive?

500

Most of the water that comes out of your faucet at home starts in one of these.

What is a river or lake?

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