Chapter 1 Lesson 1-2 Quiz

What is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water?

• strait

• ocean

• lake

• inlet

A wetland filled with mostly grasses is a

• swamp

• marsh

• forest

• hammock

True or False. Barrier islands are long, narrow islands that are just off the coast.

• False

• True

Areas of land that produce seeds with coverings on them

• swamp

• plain

• wetlands

• hammocks

True or False. The Florida Keys are part of the East Gulf Coastal Plain.

• True

• False

True or False. In the Florida uplands, you can find many springs and lakes.

• True

• False

Geographers divide Florida into how many different regions?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Beaches in the panhandle are pure, dazzling white due to this type of rock washing down rivers into the Gulf.

• slate

• coral

• limestone

• quartz

True or False. The St. John's river is where the water for the everglades starts its journey south.

• True

• False

Many of Florida's sinkholes are caused by

• rocks

• coral reefs

• limestone

• explosions