Georgia Habitats

A pitcher plant can survive in very wet soil. Where would you expect to find it growing?

• on top of a sand dune
• in a marsh
• in a rocky mountain area
• in the desert

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Which animal would you be least likely to see during the day?

• fox
• bat
• whitetail deer
• squirrel

In which Georgia habitat would a bear most likely live?

• barrier island
• swampswamp
  
• mountain forest
• marsh

This region covers most of the north central part of Georgia and is a hilly region that has many rivers and streams.

• Coastal Plain
• Appalachian Plateau
• Piedmont
• Valley and Ridge

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These sandy strips of land offshore help to protect the mainland. They are the___________________.

• coast line
• sandbars
• barrier islands
• sandy islands

A place where the ocean meets the land is called a ___________.

• sandbar
• island
• coast
• sand dune

Where would you usually find a long ridge of sand in shallow water called a sandbar?

• far out in the ocean
• on the beach
• above the ocean
• close to a beach

Where would you find a ridge of rock called a reef?

• on the shore
• on the ocean bottom
• on top of the waves
• near the ocean

An example of a wetland is a_______.

• dune
• swamp
• bay
• river

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What type of soil can be found in the Piedmont Region of Ga? It absorbs beneficial minerals, non-beneficial minerals, and it  does not drain water quickly. 

• Silt
• Sand
• Loam
• Clay