Regions
This region is the most populated and contains the capital city of Atlanta.
What is the piedmont?
These are the four animal adaptations we studied.
What are mimicry, hibernation, camouflage, migration?
The Blue Ridge region has many mountain habitats. This popular mountain range travels from Georgia to Maine. This mountain habitat is home to many animals including bobcats, bears, and birds.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
You may find this animal in the Blue Ridge region. They like mountain and forest habitats. They have sharp claws, sharp teeth, and live in DENS.
What is a bobcat?
This region is known for its red clay and rolling hills.
What is the piedmont?
This region is characterized by its rocky plateaus. It is the smallest region in Georgia and is located in the NorthWest corner of the state.
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
This adaptation is when an animal tries to look like another animal to trick predators.
What is mimicry?
This habitat is characterized by many trees and plants. When it rains here, animals can hide under the cover of these trees. Squirrels, deer, bears, frogs, and many insects call this habitat their home.
What is a forest?
This predator hunts in rivers and streams. He has a strong sense of smell to help him find food from far away. He has sharp claws that help him catch fish and climb trees. His fur helps keep him warm in the winter.
What is a bear?
You are likely to find Spanish Moss in this region.
What are the Coastal Plains?
This region is the start of the Etowah River. It is the region between the Appalachian Plataeu and Blue Ridge.
What is Ridge and Valley?
This adaptation is when an animal goes into a deep sleep to conserve energy. It usually happens in the Winter.
What is hibernation?
This habitat has a moving water current. Many birds, fish, turtles, and frogs call this habitat their home. Many humans use this habitat for recreation including kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.
What is a river?
This animal is a large bird who lives on rivers, lakes, and marshes. He is characterized by his "bluish" color. He has a long neck that bends, a sharp beak, and large legs with claws for catching fish.
What is a Blue Heron?
This is the type of soil you would most likely find in the piedmont.
What is clay?
This region is the largest region and contains the Okefenokee Swamp.
This adaptation is when an animal moves from one place to another in search of food or warmth.
What is migration?
This swampy habitat is home to the largest alligator population in Georgia. It is also the largest blackwater swamp in North America.
What is the Okefenokee Swamp?
This animal lives in all 5 regions of Georgia.
What is a deer?
This landform is the tallest point in Georgia.
What is Brasstown Bald?
This region has the highest peaks in Georgia including Brasstown Bald.
What is Blue Ridge?
This adaptation is when an animal blends in to its surroundings.
What is Camouflage?
These are the three things a habitat provides to help animals survive.
What is food, water, and shelter?
This animal lives only in the Coastal Plains. Their largest home in Georgia is the Okefenokee Swamp. They only travel North of the Fall Line when they are in trouble and will either return South or not survive for long.
What is an alligator?
This landform is a tall flat area of land.
What is a plateau?