Georgia Habitat and Adaptations Jeopardy

1. Habitat and Adaptations Jeopardy Third Grade Mountain View Elementary

2. Region Locations Region Features Animal Adaptations Plant Adaptations Potpourri 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt

3. This region is located on the coast. “L” 5-pt question

4. Atlantic Ocean “L” 5-pt answer

5. This region is located in North Georgia. “L” 10-pt question

6. Mountains “L” 10-pt answer

7. This region is the largest and is located below the “Fall Line”. “L” 15-pt question

8. Coastal Plain “L” 15-pt answer

9. We live in this region, which is located between the Mountains and Coastal Plain. “L” 20-pt question

10. Piedmont “L” 20-pt answer

11. This region is located in low land in the southeast corner of Georgia. “L” 25-pt question

12. Swamp “L” 25-pt answer

13. You can drive by this region on the way to Florida. It has many alligators. “E” 5-pt question

14. Swamp “E” 5-pt answer

15. The highest place in Georgia, Brasstown Bald, is located in this region. “E” 10-pt question

16. Mountain “E” 10-pt answer

17. This region has red clay soil and is over-crowded with houses and shopping centers. “E” 15-pt question

18. Piedmont “E” 15-pt answer

19. This is the Georgia region that has flat land and many peanut farms. “E” 20-pt question

20. Coastal Plain “E” 20-pt answer

21. You may be able to see loggerhead turtles lay their eggs on the beach in this region. “E” 25-pt question

22. Atlantic Ocean “E” 25-pt answer

23. This feature (adaptation) helps a heron survive in a swamp or marsh. “A” 5-pt question

24. Long legs for walking in the water “A” 5-pt answer

25. This feature (adaptation) helps a pelican bird’s body adapt to its environment. “A” 10-pt question

26. Its large beak (which allows it to scoop up fish). “A” 10-pt answer

27. In order to survive the cold weather in the winter birds like geese ____________. “A” 15-pt question

28. migrate “A” 15-pt answer

29. What feature (adaptation) does a skunk use to protect itself from predators? “A” 20-pt question

30. A strong-smelling spray “A” 20-pt answer

31. In order to survive the cold weather in the winter months bears _______________. “A” 25-pt question

32. hibernate “A” 25-pt answer

33. Which adaptation does a pine tree have that enables it to stay green all year long? “R” 5-pt question

34. Thin needles with a waxy coating “R” 5-pt answer

35. What three things help seeds to be spread from one place to another? “R” 10-pt question

36. Water, wind, and animals “R” 10-pt answer

37. What adaptation does a water lily need to survive in the swamp? “R” 15-pt question

38. Long stems that grow under water “R” 15-pt answer

39. What feature (adaptation) helps a Saw Palmetto Shrub survive in the hot, sometimes dry area of the coastal plain? “R” 20-pt question

40. Leaves that are covered with a wax coating that prevent water from escaping from the surface of the leaf “R” 20-pt answer

41. Which feature (adaptation) help seaweed live in the ocean? “R” 25-pt question

42. Roots called holdfasts that anchor themselves to the ocean bottom “R” 25-pt answer

43. What will happen if there is not enough rain? “N” 5-pt question

44. Some living things will die. “N” 5-pt answer

45. What does a habitat provide to the animals and plants that live in it? “N” 10-pt question

46. All the things they need to survive “N” 10-pt answer

47. Name three nonliving parts of a turtle’s habitat. “N” 15-pt question

48. Air, water, and rocks “N” 15-pt answer

49. Can fossils cause a change in an environment? “N” 20-pt question

50. NO! “N” 20-pt answer