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Florida Geography and Map Skills
Florida Geography and Map Skills
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1
Which region of Florida has the most hills?
Florida Keys
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Uplands
East Gulf Coastal Plain
2
This type of map shows the borders of cities, states, countries or counties.
Physical Map
Thematic map
Political Map
3
North, South, West, and East are all considered __________________ directions.
Intermediate
Cardinal
4
Which is NOT a Florida symbol?
Orange Blossom
Florida Panther
Grapefruit
Sabal Palm Tree
5
Why does Florida has such a warm climate?
It is close to the prime meridian.
It is closer to the sun.
It is in the southern hemisphere.
It is close to the equator.
6
Why are most Florida cities located near the water?
So people can travel and transport goods.
So people can go swimming and bathe.
So people can wash their cars easier.
7
Lines of __________________ measure how far north or south a place is from the equator.
longitude
vertical
latitude
prime meridian
8
Which is NOT a major Florida city?
Jacksonville
Savannah
Tampa
Miami
9
The northern part of Florida is called the____________________________.
northern region
panhandle
pot holder
penisula
10
What is the chain of islands in the southern most part of Florida called?
The Florida Keys
The Everglades
Biscayne Bay
Lake Okeechobee
11
What is the largest wetland area in the state of Florida?
The Everglades
Lake Okeechobee
Suwanee River
Tampa Bay
12
Lines of longitude measure how far east or west a place is from the _____________________.
south pole
north pole
equator
prime merdian
13
What is the capitol of Florida?
Tallahassee
Orlando
Tampa
Miami
14
Which two states border Florida?
Alabama and South Carolina
Georgia and Alabama
Georgia and South Carolina
Alabama and Lousiana
15
This is an example of a ________________________ map.
Thematic
Political
Physical