Florida Unit 1 Review

What do you call imaginary lines used to describe the measurement of any place on earth?

• latitude and longitude lines

• equator and prime meridian lines

• line segments

Which lines run east and west (sideways or horizontally)?

• latitude lines

• longitude lines

Which lines run north and south (long or up and down)?

• latitude lines

• longitude lines

What do you call the study of the Earth that includes types of land, bodies of water, weather, plants and animals in a place?

• astronomy

• botany

• geography

Geography is important because it affects the kind of clothes people wear, the foods they eat, and even the type of homes they live in.

• true

• false

A piece of land that is surrounded on three sides by water is called?

• panhandle

• peninsula

• mountain

How many bodies of water surround Florida?

• four

• three

• two

Which body of water is on the west side of Florida?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

• Straits of Florida

Which body of water is on the east side of Florida?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

• Straits of Florida

Which body of water is on the south side of Florida, between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

• Straits of Florida