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WorksheetsGeorgia Animals and Habitats
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which region of Georgia is most likely to get snowfall?
a)
Coast
b)
Piedmont
c)
Mountains
d)
Marsh
2.
The list describes a habitat in Georgia.
HABITAT FEATURES
● Land is soft and wet.
● Land is covered by water.
● Few trees can grow here.
● Alligators, frogs, and otters live here.
Which habitat is the list most likely describing?
HABITAT FEATURES
● Land is soft and wet.
● Land is covered by water.
● Few trees can grow here.
● Alligators, frogs, and otters live here.
Which habitat is the list most likely describing?
a)
swamp
b)
coast
c)
mountains
d)
ocean
3.
Which habitat in Georgia has many rivers, hills, forests, and lakes?
a)
coast
b)
mountains
c)
Piedmont
d)
marsh
4.
The picture shows a habitat of Georgia.
Which animals would most likely be found in this habitat?
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
5.
In which habitat are you most likely to find this animal?
a)
wetlands
b)
mountains
c)
coast
d)
Piedmont
6.
The eastern white pine tree can grow in humid areas with cool temperatures. The tree has thick bark that protects it against very cold winters. In which Georgia habitat can the eastern white pine tree be found?
a)
coast
b)
ocean
c)
swamp
d)
mountains
7.
Which part of a pine tree makes food?
a)
root
b)
cone
c)
trunk
d)
needle
8.
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
9.
Which is NOT true about great blue herons and their ability to live in the coast region of Georgia?
a)
Their long legs allow them to stand in shallow water.
b)
Their large feet help them balance in sand.
c)
Their blue feathers help them hide underwater.
d)
Their long pointy beak helps them quickly grab fish.
10.
Which structure on a hawk MOST likely allows it to catch mice?
a)
wing
b)
beak
c)
feathers
d)
talons
11.
What feature best helps salamanders survive in the marshy region of Georgia?
a)
Their spots allow them to blend in well with the environment.
b)
They can breathe in both water and on land.
c)
They have slick skin that helps them slip away from predators.
d)
They lay eggs to produce young.
12.
Baby alligators in Georgia are dark colored with light stripes across their backs. How does this coloring help them survive?
a)
The dark color makes them look like bigger alligators.
b)
The stripes look pleasant to the prey of the alligators.
c)
The dark color helps them stand out in the tall marsh grasses.
d)
The stripes look like grass reeds that camouflage them from predators.
13.
Nuthatch birds build their nests in pine trees in Georgia. Which region of Georgia most likely does NOT have many Nuthatches?
a)
coast
b)
Piedmont
c)
Blue Ridge Mountains
d)
Appalachian Plateau
14.
Which of the following is true for most organisms?
a)
An organism must move when it is time to reproduce.
b)
An organism must move when its habitat changes.
c)
An organism must move when it starts to get cold.
d)
An organism must move when it leaves its mother.
15.
More people are moving into the Piedmont region. They build towns where there used to be rolling hills and rivers. What will most likely happen to the local animal population in the Piedmont region?
a)
It will decrease, because people will start trapping the animals.
b)
It will increase, because new animals will move to the region.
c)
It will increase, because the animals will survive by living with people in the towns.
d)
It will decrease, because food sources and shelter for the animals will disappear.
16.
Deer live in forest for shelter. If the forest was cut down, which situation would MOST likely happen?
a)
The deer would find shelter in a different habitat.
b)
The deer would wait for the forest to grow back.
c)
The deer would move to another forest area.
d)
C. The deer would move to another forest area.
17.
Which of the following is the least likely effect of humans moving into a bear habitat?
a)
The bears will die.
b)
The bears will thrive.
c)
The bears will thrive.
d)
The bears will change to survive in the habitat.
18.
Gopher tortoises typically set up one path for travel and do not like to go off of that path. Since humans have built roads and buildings on gopher tortoise paths, the tortoises have had to adapt. Which of the following is
true?
true?
a)
They changed their path to go around humans.
b)
They travel the same path as before.
c)
They rely on humans to carry them across paths.
d)
They no longer travel any path.
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