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A coast is any place where an ocean meets...
wetland
land
river
hill
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What does piedmont mean?
foot of the mountain
trees
mountain
hills
3
What is a wetland?
an area where grasses and other soft-stem plants grow
an area of low land covered by water for most of the year
an area where trees and other woody plants grow
an area that has a high elevation
4
What two mountain ranges are found in Georgia's mountain habitat?
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge mountains and Appalachian Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains and Piedmont mountains
Appalachian Mountains
5
What habitat do we live in?
Mountains
Swamp and Marsh
Piedmont
Coast/Coastal Plain
6
Georgia's estuaries are located in which habitat?
the mountains
the marshes
the piedmont
the Atlantic Ocean
7
Valleys can be found in which habitat?
the Piedmont habitat
the Coast habitat
the mountain habitat
the Atlantic habitat
8
There are many forests in this habitat...
Mountain
Marsh
Ocean
Piedmont
9
What is a barrier island?
a place where an ocean meets land
a place near the coast
a rock ridge on the ocean bottom
a sandy strip of land offshore that protects the mainland
10
An organism is...
a nonliving thing
a living thing
how high something is above sea level
all living and nonliving things
11
What is the highest point in Georgia?
Brasstown Bald
Okefenokee Swamp
Stone Mountain
Tybee Island
12
What ocean does Georgia meet?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
13
A place near the coast where fresh water from streams/rivers mix with ocean water is called...
barrier island
reef
wetland
estuary
14
What physical feature does the pelican use to scoop up and eat fish?
a sharp beak
a long wide bill and a pouch
a pouch
a long wide bill
15
A long ridge of sand in shallow water usually close to a beach is called a ...
continental shelf
sandbar
reef
dune
16
Which habitat is known for their gently rolling land?
Swamp and Marsh
Mountain
Piedmont
Coast
17
What habitat that can be found in central Georgia?
swamp and marsh
the mountains
piedmont
the coast
18
Elevation is ...
a living thing
how wide something is
how high something is above sea level
all living and nonliving things in one place
19
An ocean is a large body of...
saltwater
freshwater
20
What is the name of the reef off the coast of Georgia?
Georgia's Reef
Tybee's Reef
Silver's Reef
Gray's Reef
21
What is the definition of the term environment?
all living things
all nonliving things
all living and nonliving things that surround an organism
all living/nonliving things that exist & interact in 1 place
22
The state flower is called...
Sunflower
Morning Glory
Roses
Cherokee Rose
23
A mound of sand formed by wind and moving water is called a...
rock ridge
dune
reef
sandbar
24
What animal can be found in the Georgia mountains and also in Georgia's swamp/marsh?
alligator
black bear
pocket gopher
pelican
25
What is the general direction of Georgia's coast?
south
northwest
southeast
east
26
What is the name of the swamp that makes up Georgia's swamp and marsh habitat?
Great Cypress Swamp
Everglades Swamp
Wetland Swamp
Okefenokee Swamp
27
Where would I find Gray's Reef?
in the piedmont
in the Atlantic Ocean
in the mountains
in the coast
28
What does the thick bark found on many of the trees in the Piedmont region?
to support the leaves
to provide resources for people
protects against cold winters, insects, and animals
to protect against birds
29
Where would I find lily pads?
the swamp
the mountains
the coast
the piedmont
30
A reef is...
a sandy strip of land offshore that protects the mainland
a place where an ocean meets land
a rock ridge on the ocean bottom
a rock ridge on the beach
31
The definition of a continental shelf is...
a mound of sand formed by water and wind
a long ridge of sand
feature of the mountain habitat
a gently sloping area of land at the ocean bottom
32
What are the barrier islands also known as?
Bronze Isles
Sandy Isles
Golden Isles
Sea Oats
33
The biggest city in the coast habitat is...
Savannah
Alpharetta
Atlanta
Macon
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What is the general direction of the mountain habitat?
south
west
north
east
