georgia habitats
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Georgia Habitats. 3 rd grade RES Created by: Lynne Franks. ?. What am I?. I am a region of GA that contains some of the oldest rocks in the state. I am part of the Appalachian Range. Mountains. I am a brown thrasher. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Georgia Habitats
3rd grade
RES
Created by: Lynne Franks
I am a region of GA that contains some of the oldest rocks in the state. I am part of the Appalachian Range.
Mountains
?
What am I?
I am a brown thrasher. My short claws are good for gripping and resting on tree branches in the
Mountain region. This is called an ______
adaptation
Mountain Trout
I
I am a fish found in many GA mountain streams.
I am good to eat!
What am I?
I am a flat region of GA that was once covered by sand.
I am in the southern part of the state.
Piedmont
What am I?
.
Spanish Moss
I am an air plant that grows in trees in
South Georgia. I live on the state tree-
the Live Oak.
What am I?
I am a prickly plant found in the Coastal Plains Region of GA.
I have “teeth” on my thin leaves.
Saw Palmetto
What am I?
I am a wetland located in the Coastal Plains Region of GA.
(largest swamp in North America)
Okefenokee Swamp
What am I?
Golden Isles
I am on the SE border of GA. I am over 100
miles long. What region
am I?
What am I?
I come to the coast of GA to have calves. I am GA’s state marine mammal. Boats
are a danger to me.
Manatee
What am I?
I lay eggs in the sand off of Georgia’s coast. I am endangered.
Loggerhead Turtle
What am I?
I am the area of Georgia that covers about 1/3 of our state.
I extend from the Mountain area to the fall line.
I am rolling hills. My red clay is very thick and heavy.
I am the______________
region of GA.
Piedmont
What am I?
cotton plant
What am I?
I am a plant that grows on the
Coastal Plains of GA. I am used to make clothing.
What Are We?
Granite,
Marble,
and Clay
We are three things that are mined in the Piedmont region of
GA.
What am I?
Piedmont
I am the most populated region of Georgia. The capital is located here.
What Am I ?
I am a tree with roots called “knees.” I like the soggy wetlands of the Swamp Region.
Cypress Tree
We are two plants that grow in the Swamp region of Georgia. We have broad leaves to
absorb the little sunlight there. We use sun for energy.
What are we?
Pitcher plant and Bladderwort
What Are We?
Peanuts
We are the state agricultural crop. We are grown on
the Coastal Plains.
I am the tallest peak in Georgia. I am in the Mountain Region.
What is my name?
Brasstown Bald
I am a region of Georgia known for my forests and very old rocks.
What region am I?
Mountain Region
Pennyworts and Sea Oats keep the sand from eroding
in which region of Georgia?
Sea Islands
What flat region begins at the Fall Line and extends to the
Georgia / Florida Border? Most of Georgia’s
agriculture is grown here.
Coastal Plains
What Am I? I am a bird of
prey that lives in
the Piedmont. I am a
carnivore.
Red Tail Hawk
What am I?I am an animal that lives in the heavy forest of Georgia.
My habitat is being destroyed.
White Tailed Deer
What Am I?
The Piedmont is known for me.
I am caused by minerals in my soil.
Red Clay
What Am I ?
I live in the Okefenokee Swamp.
My population outnumbers people
in the swamp of GA.
American Alligator
What is my name? I am the nickname for Georgia’s barrier
islands.
Sea Islands
Okefenokee Swamp
An Alligator, cottonmouth snake, and snapping turtle might live in
what region of GA?
The End!