Scavenger+Hunt



====Created by: KC Halle, Julia Watson, Jordan Gispanski, Alison Boyle, Joseph Ululati and Kiara McCree ====

=Directions: Click on the links below to learn more about maps and Florida. Each question has a link that helps answer that question. Have fun! =


 * ==Using Map Elements ==

1. The following map is an example of which type of [|map]?



a. physical map b. political map c. Mercator map d. interrupted map

2. What are vertical lines on a map called?



a. equators b. lines of latitude c. meridians d. lines on longitude

3. What is a picture on a map that represents something in the real world?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. symbol <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. compass <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. title <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. scale


 * ==<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Cultural Features of Florida** ==

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">4. Which city is the capital of [|Florida]?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Jacksonville <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Orlando <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Tampa <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. Tallahassee

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">5. Name the [|most popular tourist attraction] in Florida.

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">6. What is the [|largest city] in Florida?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Orlando <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Jacksonville <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Tampa <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. Miami


 * ==<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Physical Features of Florida** ==

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">7. What is the name of the [|largest lake] in Florida?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Lake Mary <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Lake George <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Lake Okeechobee <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. Rice Lake

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">8. How many [|beaches] are there in Florida?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. 59 <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. 65 <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. 74 <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. 96

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">9. Which [|swamp] is located in South Florida? (hint: It is also the largest swamp)

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Alligator Lake Swamp <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Everglades <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Jones Swamp <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. East Bay Swamp


 * ==<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Weather in Florida** ==

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">10. What is a [|tropical cyclone weather system with intense winds], common to Florida?

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. thunderstorm <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. drought <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. hurricane <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. river

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">11. Hurricanes are a huge factor in Florida weather. <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**True/False** <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Hurricanes will only form over ocean water that is [|70˚ or higher].

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">12. A ___ is a[| long period of little to no rainfall] and can have negative effects on growing and living conditions.

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. flood <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. drought <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. desert <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. tundra

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">13. Which city in Florida has the highest average temperature annually?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Jacksonville <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Miami <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Tampa <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. Naples

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">14. _% of all U.S. hurricanes end up hitting Florida.

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. 40% <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. 100% <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. 75% <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. 80%


 * ==<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; line-height: 27px;">**Relative Location** ==

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">15. The State of Florida is positioned [|between both the northern and __ hemispheres.]

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. eastern <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. western <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. southeast <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">d. southwest

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">16. What is a [|relative location]?

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. city or destination on the planet is its relationship to another place or nearby landmarks <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. the definitive location of a place using a recognized coordinate system <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. is the angular distance, in degrees, minutes, and seconds of a point north or south of the Equator

<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">17. What two states [|border]Florida?

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<span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">a. Alabama and Mississippi <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">b. Alabama and Georgia <span style="font-family: chalkboard,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">c. Georgia and South Carolina