GA Regions Created by Educational Technology Network. www.edtechnetwork.com 2009

Land Animals Pollution Plants ? 10 20 30 40 50

Question 1 - 10 Which is not a resource that animals need to survive? food B. rock C. water D. shelter

Answer 1 – 10 B: ROCK

Question 1 - 20 A drought causes the water in a pond to dry up. What will Most Likely happen to frogs that live in the pond? They will move to a different pond or die. They will learn to live just on land. They will catch more insects. They will lay more eggs.

A. They will move to another pond or die. Answer 1 – 20 A. They will move to another pond or die.

Question 1 - 30 Landforms are features such as beaches, canyons, hills, and mountains. In which two Georgia habitats are landforms MOST similar? Piedmont and mountains Swamps and mountains Piedmont and coast Ocean and mountains

A. Piedmont and Mountains Answer 1 – 30 A. Piedmont and Mountains

The wind causes weathering by blowing which material? Question 1 - 40 The wind causes weathering by blowing which material? leaves C. sand Ice D. roots

Answer 1 – 40 C. Sand

Question 1 - 50 Which form of weathering takes the longest? Running water Ice Wind gravity

Answer 1 – 50 C. Wind

Question 2 - 10 Alligators, great blue herons, brown bats, and squirrels all live in Georgia. Which animal is most likely to be affected by a forest fire? Alligator Great blue heron Brown bat squirrel

Answer 2 – 10 D. Squirrel

Question 2 - 20 Whales live in which Georgia habitat? Mountains Rivers in the Piedmont Marshes along the coast ocean

Answer 2 – 20 D. Ocean

Question 2 - 30 Alligators live in warm swamps. What would MOST LIKELY happen to these animals if their habitat became dry and cold? They would grow fur. They would move away or die. They would eat plants instead of other animals. The color of their skin would change.

B. They would move away or die. Answer 2 – 30 B. They would move away or die.

Question 2 - 40 How would a frog’s spots help him survive it his environment? They help him swim faster. They help it hide from other animals. They help its skin stay wet. The keep it warm

B. They help it hide from other animals. Answer 2 – 40 B. They help it hide from other animals.

Question 2 - 50 Which feature would you NOT expect to see in an animal that is a predator? Sharp claws Flat teeth Coat color matching its surroundings Strong legs and wings

Answer 2 – 50 B. Flat teeth

Question 3 - 10 Which is MOST LIKELY to change the habitat for fish in a river? Smog C. Recycling Conservation D. Acid rain

Answer 3 – 10 D. Acid Rain

Question 3 - 20 Which is an example of conservation? Burning gasoline Throwing away plastic bottles Setting land aside for parks Taking long showers

C. Setting aside land for parks Answer 3 – 20 C. Setting aside land for parks

Which of these is most likely to harm sea birds? Question 3 - 30 Which of these is most likely to harm sea birds? A forest fire Smoke from a factory Car exhaust An oil spill

Answer 3 – 30 D. An oil spill

Question 3 - 40 How does acid rain form? A jar of chemicals is left out in the rain. A person pours chemicals down a storm drain. Chemicals and water in the air combine Rain leaks into a building filled with chemicals.

C. Chemicals and water in the air combine. Answer 3 – 40 C. Chemicals and water in the air combine.

Question 3 - 50 How does polluted soil in the Piedmont MOST LIKELY become water pollution? Rain washes pollutants into rivers and the ocean. Animals carry the polluted soil to the ocean. Acid rain changes land pollution into water pollution. Winds blow smog over the ocean.

A. Rain washes pollutants into rivers and the ocean. Answer 3 – 50 A. Rain washes pollutants into rivers and the ocean.

Question 4 - 10 Mountains C. Coast Swamps D. Marshes Palmettos are a kind of palm tree that grows in Georgia. Salty spray from ocean water does not harm palmettos. This feature of palmettos is helpful in which habitat? Mountains C. Coast Swamps D. Marshes

Answer 4 – 10 C: Coast

Question 4 - 20 Which is a feature of some plants in the Okefenokee Swamp? Roots that filter salt out of water Root like parts that grow in the open air Thick stems that store water Leaves and flowers that grow underwater.

D. Leaves and flowers that grow underwater. Answer 4 – 20 D. Leaves and flowers that grow underwater.

Question 4 - 30 A plant can store water in its think stems. This plant MOST LIKELY lives where there is Lots of rain C. Lots of wind Little rain D. Little sun

Answer 4 – 30 B. Little Rain

Question 4 - 40 Which areas are home to plants that can live in salty water? marsh and ocean swamp and marsh ocean and Piedmont Piedmont and marsh

Answer 4 – 40 A. marsh and ocean

Plants that live in dry, sunny habitats tend to have Question 4 - 50 Plants that live in dry, sunny habitats tend to have Large leaves Long stems Small leaves Deep roots

Answer 4 – 50 D. Deep roots

Question 5 - 10 Which GA region includes the city of Atlanta? Piedmont C. Swamp Mountains D. Coastal Plains

Answer 5 – 10 A. The Piedmont region

Question 5 - 20 Piedmont mountains woodland swamp Which habitat is a low-lying, wet area? Piedmont mountains woodland swamp

Answer 5 – 20 D. swamp

Question 5 - 30 What do the bird’s claws and beak tell you about what it eats? It eats plants. It eats nuts and other hard foods. It catches and eats other animals. It eats insects.

C. It catches and eats other animals. Answer 5 – 30 C. It catches and eats other animals.

Question 5 - 40 A drought kills many plants in a habitat. How will this change affect the animals that eat those plants? They will need to move to find food. They will begin eating other animals. They will all suddenly die. They will not be affected.

A. They will need to move to find food. Answer 5 – 40 A. They will need to move to find food.

Question 5 - 50 Sunny and damp Shady and damp Sunny and dry A plant has big, wide leaves. The place where it MOST LIKELY lives is Sunny and damp Shady and damp Sunny and dry Shady and dry

Answer 5 – 50 B. Shady and damp