Habitats - Blue Ridge Mountains Review

Match the letter to the correct region.

• B

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• A

• Ridge and Valley

• C

• Appalachian Plateau

___________ are the natural homes where animals and plants live.

• Food

• Organisms

• Habitats

• Air

A mountain region located in northeast Georgia. This region is part of the Appalachian mountain system, gets lots of rain, and is home to the highest mountain in Georgia, Brasstown Bald.

• Coastal Plain Region

• Ridge and Valley

• Blue Ridge Mountain

• Appalachian Plateua

This habitat can be found in the Blue Ridge Mountain, AppalachianPlateau, and Valley and Ridge regions of Georgia. This habitat has rugged ridges and rounded, eroded mountain tops along with valleys, gorges, and waterfalls.

• Ocean Habitat

• Mountain Habitat

• Coastal Habitat

• Piedmont Habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The mountain habitat has ____________ temperatures than the piedmont habitat.

• warmer

• colder

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Many trees in the mountains have ______ leaves that are adapted to retain water for the tree to survive during the colder temperatures.  

• needle like

• big flat

Many trees in the mountains have ______ bark that helps the tree to survive during the colder temperatures.  

• thick

• no

• thin

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Ms. Landinez was given a plant as a gift from one of her students. She believes this plant is native to the Blue Ridge Mountain Region. Which question would best help Ms. Landinez determine if the plant is from the Blue Ridge Mountain Region?

• Does it grow well in dry areas?

• Does it grow well in sandy soil?

• Does it grow well in cold areas?

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What animals will you see in the Mountain Region? Choose more than one answer.

• Black Bear

• Bobcat

• Shark

• Shrew

• Dolphin