Map Skills
This symbol on a map shows directions like North, South, East, and West.
Compass Rose
This continent is also a country and is often called "the land down under.
Australia?
The largest body of water on Earth.
Pacific Ocean
The capital city of the United States
Washington, D.C.
The longest river in the world, located in Africa.
Nile River
The Capital of Florida
Tallahassee
This part of a map explains what the different symbols and colors stand for.
Map Key (or Legend)
the largest continent on Earth
Asia
A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides.
Island
The number of states that make up the United States
50
The world's largest hot desert.
Sahara Desert?
What Type of landmass is Florida?
Peninsula
This imaginary line circles the Earth exactly halfway between the North and South Poles.
Equator
This very cold continent is at the South Pole and has no permanent residents.
Antarctica
The tallest mountain in the world.
Mount Everest
The river that forms part of the border between the U.S. and Mexico
Rio Grande
The country where you would find the Great Pyramids of Giza
Egypt
The county you live in
Pinellas
These imaginary lines run from North to South around the globe and measure distance East or West.
Lines of Longitude
The continent where France, Italy, and Spain are located.
Europe
A body of land that is surrounded by water on only three sides, like Florida.
Peninsula
The large mountain range in the western United States.
The Rocky Mountains
This country has the largest population in the world
India
Governor of Florida
Ron DeSantis
A 3D model of the Earth that is shaped like a ball.
Gobe
Name the 7 Continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia
A large landform that is flat on top and higher than the land around it
Plateau
A chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Hawaii
The country that borders the United States to the North.
Canada
This unique 1.5 million-acre wetland ecosystem is the largest subtropical wilderness remaining in the United States.
Everglades