Florida Geography Lesson 2

Front

Geography is the study of the _____________.

Back

Earth

Front

Which river flows into Lake Okeechobee from the North?

Back

Kissimmee River

Front

What's the name of the largest fresh water lake in Florida?

Back

Lake Okeechobee

Front

Water from Lake Okeechobee travels south through the _________________ and empties out into the Gulf of Mexico.

Back

Everglades

Front

This landform is a body of water that is completely surrounded by land.

Back

Lake

Front

This type of landform is a piece of land that sticks out from the mainland and into the ocean.

Back

Cape

Front

This type of landform is a body of water that is nearly surrounded by land but has an opening that enters the sea.

Back

Bay

Front

A land area that has a lot of water and has its own ecosystem is called.

Back

Wetlands

Front

A large natural flow of water that empties out into a bigger body of water like a lake or ocean.

Back

River

Front

A chain of small sandy islands that run along the main coast.

Back

Barrier Islands