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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 Presentation

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Page 1: Georgia Habitats

Georgia Habitats

3rd grade

RES

Created by: Lynne Franks

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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?

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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

 

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Mountain Trout

I  

I am a fish found in many GA mountain streams.

I am good to eat!

What am I?

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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?

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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?

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I am a wetland located in the Coastal Plains Region of GA.

 (largest swamp in North America) 

Okefenokee Swamp

What am I?

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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?

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I lay eggs in the sand off of Georgia’s coast. I am endangered.  

Loggerhead Turtle

What am I?

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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?

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cotton plant

What am I?

I am a plant that grows on the

Coastal Plains of GA. I am used to make clothing.

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What Are We?

Granite,

Marble,

and Clay

We are three things that are mined in the Piedmont region of

GA. 

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What am I?

Piedmont

I am the most populated region of Georgia. The capital is located here.

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What Am I ?

I am a tree with roots called “knees.” I like the soggy wetlands of the Swamp Region.

Cypress Tree

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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

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What Are We?

Peanuts

We are the state agricultural crop. We are grown on

the Coastal Plains.

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Pennyworts and Sea Oats keep the sand from eroding

in which region of Georgia?

Sea Islands

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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

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What Am I? I am a bird of

prey that lives in

the Piedmont. I am a

carnivore.

Red Tail Hawk

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What am I?I am an animal that lives in the heavy forest of Georgia.

My habitat is being destroyed.

White Tailed Deer

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What Am I?

The Piedmont is known for me.

I am caused by minerals in my soil.

Red Clay

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What Am I ?

I live in the Okefenokee Swamp.

My population outnumbers people

in the swamp of GA.

American Alligator

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What is my name? I am the nickname for Georgia’s barrier

islands.

Sea Islands

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Okefenokee Swamp

An Alligator, cottonmouth snake, and snapping turtle might live in

what region of GA?

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