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Vocab
Key Concepts
Florida's Regions
Cultural Features
Critical Thinking
100
chemicals that damage the environment
What is pollution
100
Describe Florida's climate in the summer.
What is...summers are warm to hot?
100
The region of the state where Britton Hill can be found.
What is the Uplands?
100
The state of Florida is located in (North or South) America in the (Eastern or Western) Hemisphere.
What is NORTH America and WESTERN Hemisphere?
100
The two ways a bird living in the wetlands can be hurt by an oil spill.
1. the oil can coat their feathers and make it impossible for them to fly 2. the fish can not survive in the oil, so the birds have no food to eat
200
the height of the ocean
What is sea level
200
Describe Florida's climate in the winter.
What is.....winters are cool in the north and warmer in the south?
200
The land feature found in the East Gulf Coastal Plain in the southwestern part of the state.
What is wetlands?
200
Grace spent the weekend at what theme park in central Florida?
What is Disney World?
200
A period of days when the temperature is very high.
What is a heat wave?
300
land that is nearly surrounded by water
What is a peninsula
300
The estimated length of Florida's coastline.
What is 1,000 miles?
300
Beaches line the coast of this region which includes the Florida Keys and parts of the Everglades.
What is the Atlantic Coastal Plain?
300
Florida's capital city.
What is Tallahassee?
300
A heat wave is dangerous to people because....
Too much heat can make people sick.
400
a word that describes cities
What is urban
400
The largest freshwater lake in Florida.
What is Lake Okeechobee?
400
The difference between a marsh and a swamp.
What is a marsh is a wetland filled with grasses? (A swamp has trees)
400
When the earth above an underground cave falls into the cave.
What is a sinkhole?
400
The land in the Uplands is
What is rolling hills with many streams and rivers?
500
a narrow strip of land the extends from the main territory of one state into another state
What is panhandle?
500
The 2 states that border the panhandle
What are Georgia & Alabama?
500
The two rare animals found in the Everglades.
What are a crocodile and a panther?
500
The soft rock that water builds up in and causes the ground to sink in.
What is limestone?
500
The trees located in the Uplands
What are hardwood and softwood trees, such as pines and oaks. Also, some citrus groves.