Habitats 3rd grade

A habitat is a specific place that an animal lives.

• True

• False

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NGSS.3-LS4-3

A place where plants and animals live and grow is called a ____________. It provides, food, water, shelter, and air.

• shelter
• tree
• habitat
• organism

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NGSS.3-LS4-3

All habitats are the same 

• True 
• False 

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NGSS.3-LS4-3

A habitat where the land is covered with water is called a __________.

• ocean
• coral reef
• tundra
• wetlands

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

 A ______________ has hot days and cool nights.

• Artic
• Desert
• Rain forest
• Woodland forest

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which data table correctly describes the habitats in GA?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A student is part of a bird-watching group that travels to different parts of Georgia. The student can only go on one trip this year. He really wants to see waterbirds like herons, cranes, and seagulls.

Which region should the student ask to visit?

• Piedmont region

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Coastal Plains

• Appalachian Plateau

All sorts of turtles live in Georgia. In each region, turtles eat plants, fish, insects, bugs, and worms. All turtles are able to swim very well. Although they breathe air, they usually live in, or near, a form of water. All turtles lay eggs.

Which question would BEST help to identify the habitat of a turtle who lays eggs along the coast?

• Does the turtle use gills or lungs for breathing?

• Does the turtle have webbed feet for swimming?

• Does the turtle live near fresh water or salt water?

• Does the turtle eat fish and other water organisms?

Myliah looks at a plant growing in her backyard in Atlanta, Georgia. She wonders if the same plant will grow in a coastal habitat.

Which question will BEST help Myliah decided this?

• Can the plant survive in rocky soil?

• Can the plant survive near saltwater?

• Can the plant survive without sunshine?

• Can the plant survive in very cold temperatures?

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Rijul and his family are taking a hike in the Georgia mountains. He reaches a waterfall and spots a bear. Rijul asks his family why there are no bears living near his home in Atlanta. His sister says that bears can only live in the mountains. Is Rijul’s sister correct?

• Yes, bears only live in the mountains because they need a habitat with cooler temperatures.

• No, bears can also be found in the coastal plain and the Piedmont region because food can easily be found in each region.

• Yes, bears only live in the mountains because this habitat provides them with the food they need to survive.

• No, bears can also be found in the Piedmont region and near the Okefenokee Swamp because food can easily be found in each region.

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NGSS.3-LS4-3