Name that Region
Name that Region
why plants and animals thrive in the region
why plants and animals thrive in the region
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100
I have rolling hills and red clay.
What is the Piedmont Region
100
I contain wetlands where woody stemmed plants or grasses grow.
What is the swamp/marsh region.
100
The leaves on the trees in Georgia's mountain region often change colors and fall before the leaves on the trees in other regions of Georgia. Why does this most likely happen?
A There are less animals to eat the leaves than in other regions.
B The leaves on trees in the mountains are more likely to freeze earlier.
C The trees in the mountains are not as strong as those in other regions.
D All of the trees in other regions do not have leaves because they are evergreens.
What is B The leaves on trees in the mountains are more likely to freeze earlier?
100
This picture shows a swamp with different plants and animals.
Which of the following best explains why the blue heron lives in this environment?
A There are a lot of fish for the heron to eat.
B There are no animals that would eat the heron.
C The water helps algae grow that the heron eats.
D The trees keep the temperature warm all year long.
What is A There are a lot of fish for the heron to eat?
100
The picture shows a habitat of Georgia.
Which animals would most likely be found in this habitat?
A rattlesnakes, owls, and whales
B alligators, snakes, and stingrays
C black bears, deer, and raccoons
D sea turtles, dolphins, and tropical fish
what is C black bears, deer, and raccoons
200
I have high elevations and contain the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian Plateau.
What is the Mountain Region.
200
This is the most populated region of Georgia. It contains the city of Atlanta.
What is the Piedmont Region.
200
The piedmont region of Georgia contains many forests. Which of the following animals is best adapted to this environment?
A a deer that eats shrubs and tree leaves
B a heron that eats fish and small amphibians
C an alligator that sits in sunlight to stay warm
D a tortoise that lives in burrows in the sandy soil
what is A a deer that eats shrubs and tree leaves?
200
The Georgia live oak is a tree that stays green throughout the winter. It is usually found in warm climates. It has waxy leaves that do not allow salt water to pass through them. In which of the following habitats would the live oak NOT thrive?
A coast
B swamp and marsh
C mountains
D piedmont
What is C mountains?
200
A student is part of a birdwatching group that travels to different parts of Georgia. The student can only go on one trip this year. She really wants to see waterbirds like herons, cranes, and seagulls. What question should the student ask before signing up for a trip?
A Will the trip visit the Coastal Plains?
B Will the trip visit the Piedmont region?
C Will the trip visit the Appalachian Plateau?
D Will the trip visit the Blue Ridge Mountains?
What is A A Will the trip visit the Coastal Plains?
300
Julie's mom tells her that the shirt she is wearing is made from cotton plants grown in Georgia. Which habitat would cotton plants most likely be grown in?
A coast
B piedmont
C mountains
D marshlands
What is A the coast?
300
The pictures show different plants found in Georgia. Which plant would most likely be found in the Atlantic Ocean in Georgia?
A
B
C
D
what is A
300
Which question would best help a student decide in which Georgia region a plant is able to grow?
A How tall does the plant grow?
B Could the plant be grown indoors?
C Can the plant be eaten by people?
D What type of soil does the plant grow in?
What is D What type of soil does the plant grow in?
300
The soil in the piedmont region of Georgia includes thick red clay. What is true of the plants that grow in this soil?
A They have root networks near the top of the soil.
B They need large branches that help keep them in the soil.
C They need to have strong roots that can break through the clay.
D They need broad stalks to take up nutrients from the clay.
What is C They need to have strong roots that can break through the clay?
300
Which best explains why many plants obtain nutrients by trapping and eating animals?
A The plants live in environments where there is little sunlight.
B The plants live in habitats where the soil contains few nutrients.
C The plants live in areas where harmful insects feed on them and threaten their survival.
D The plants live in climates where it is easier to digest insects than to get nutrients from soil.
What is B The plants live in habitats where the soil contains few nutrients?
400
Sina and Tasha are not likely to find a living shark in their creek. Today, most sharks live in saltwater habitats with a lot of open space to hunt. They eat fish, mammals, and other organisms. In which Georgia habitat are sharks found today?
A plains
B ocean
C swamp
D Piedmont
What is B the ocean?
400
Which of the following habitats in Georgia has the coolest weather?
A swamps
B coast
C forests
D mountains
what is D the mountains
400
Ms. Lopez was given a plant as a gift from one of her students. She believes this plant is native to the Coastal Plains. Which question would best help Ms. Lopez determine if the plant is from the Coastal Plains?
A Does the plant grow well in salt water?
B Does the plant grow well in dry areas?
C Does the plant grow well in sandy soil?
D Does the plant grow well in cold areas?
What is C Does the plant grow well in sandy soil?
400
Plants in Georgia that can survive in cold, snowy weather would most likely be found in which habitat?
A coast
B mountains
C piedmont
D wetlands
What is B mountains
400
Which habitat in Georgia has many rivers, hills, forests, and lakes?
A coast
B mountains
C piedmont
D marsh
What is C Piedmont
500
In which habitat in Georgia would the organisms seaweed and oysters most likely be found?
A swamp and marsh
B piedmont
C ocean
D mountains
What is C ocean?
500
In which Georgia habitat would plants that eat insects most likely be found?
A coast
B Okefenokee Swamp
C piedmont
D Atlantic Ocean
What is B Okefenokee Swamp?
500
Which best explains why many plants obtain nutrients by trapping and eating animals?
A The plants live in environments where there is little sunlight.
B The plants live in habitats where the soil contains few nutrients.
C The plants live in areas where harmful insects feed on them and threaten their survival.
D The plants live in climates where it is easier to digest insects than to get nutrients from soil.
What is B The plants live in habitats where the soil contains few nutrients.
500
The picture shows a group of Atlantic spadefish.
Atlantic spadefish have special gills that allow them to breathe in salt water. In which Georgia habitat is the Atlantic spadefish most likely to be found?
A mountains
B piedmont
C ocean
D plains
What is C the ocean
500
Oak trees, magnolia trees, black bears, trout, and hawks can all be found in which region of Georgia?
A. Coastal Plains
B. Atlantic Ocean
C. Swamp and March
D. Mountain
What is D the mountains