Which of the following would you NOT find in a freshwater river in Georgia? River otter Right Whale Mussels Bass Category 1 - 10.

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Which of the following would you NOT find in a freshwater river in Georgia? River otter Right Whale Mussels Bass Category 1 - 10

Which of the following would you NOT find the mountains of Georiga? Alligator rat Squirrel Deer Category 1 - 10

The height something is above sea level is called? Ecosystem Estuary Elevation Environment Category 1 - 10

Which of the following would you NOT find in a freshwater river in Georgia? River otter Right Whale Mussels Bass Category 1 - 10

Flows downhill quickly Is muddier and slower How are rivers in the piedmont different from those in the mountains? Rivers in the Piedmont…. Contain salt water Has many organisms Flows downhill quickly Is muddier and slower Category 1 - 10

What does the piedmont and the mountain regions have in common? Rivers and streams Dry, rocky soil Gently rolling hills Both are in the Blue Ridge Mountains Category 1 - 10

How is a swamp different from a marsh? A swamp is a wetland In a swamp water moves slowly A swamp contains mostly trees A swamp is home to living things Category 1 - 10

Which statement is not true about marshes? Marshes at like a sponge Marshes are dry areas found in the piedmont Marshes are home to many organisms Marshes contain fresh water and salt water Category 1 - 10

How do the roots of plants help sand dunes form? They block wind They block waves They trap nutrients They trap soil and hold it in place Category 1 - 10

What is the ridge of rock on the ocean bottom? Continental Shelf Reef Sand Bar Estuary Category 1 - 10

Which of the following is a mound of SAND formed by moving wind and water? Continental Shelf Reef Estuary Dune Category 1 - 10

Which of the following is a strip of land off shore that protects the mainland? Continental Shelf Reef Barrier Island Estuary Category 1 - 10

Which habitats are found on the continental shelf? estuary and reef Sandbar and sand dune Sandy and live bottom Swamp and marsh Category 1 - 10

What is the ridge of rock on the ocean bottom? Continental Shelf Reef Sand Bar Estuary Category 1 - 10

Plants that grow on sand dunes must be adapted to? Category 1 - 10