Florida “The Sunshine State” Kevin Coogan General Information Population 15,982,378 State Flag Represents Sunshine Flowers Palm trees Rivers Lakes Capital.

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Florida “The Sunshine State” Kevin Coogan

General Information Population 15,982,378 State Flag Represents Sunshine Flowers Palm trees Rivers Lakes Capital Tallahassee State tree Cabbage Palmetto State flower Orange Blossom State Animal Florida Panther State Fruit Orange State Bird Mockingbird State Motto “In God We Trust”

Location Absolute Location N W. Relative location North is Alabama and Georgia East is the Atlantic Ocean South are the Straits of Florida West is Alabama and the Gulf of Mexico

Place Physical Features 67.2 degrees is Tallahassee’s average yearly temperature Common Vacation spots Cities Miami Orlando Jacksonville Fort Lauderdale Tallahassee Tampa Beaches Attractions Disney World Universal Studios Kennedy Space Center Cultural Features White persons 79.4% Black Persons 16.1% Asian 2.4% Hispanic/Latino Origin 21.5% White Persons Not Hispanic 59.5%

Place Continued What does Florida look like? Highest Point Britton Hill 345 feet above sea level US’s lowest high point Lowest Point Atlantic and Gulf Coasts National Forests Apalachicola Osceola Ocala Sub-tropical Wetlands Everglades

Florida Population

Human Environment Interactions How do people interact with others in cities, farms and other communities? Farmers harvest citrus fruits Beaches are commonly visited Boating is very common and popular Many Celebrities Own Houses in Miami Such as: Dwayne Wade Hulk Hogan Jennifer Lopez Madonna Matt Damon Shaquille O’Neal Highest Cuban American Population in US Traditional foods include: rice, arroz con pollo, pan con bistec Often drink café cubano Most are Roman Catholic

Movement Imported/Exported goods Imports: Fruit Products Automobiles Exports: Citrus Fruits Vegetables Sugarcane Dairy products Nursery Stock

Regions How is Florida different from RI? Florida has a warm year round climate Florida produces citrus fruits Florida is bigger than RI Bigger tourist attractions in Florida Both States Have Low High Points Rhode Island’s is 812 feet above sea level Florida’s is 345 feet above sea level

Fun Facts Many Tourist Attractions Daytona Beach Disney World Universal Studios Everglades National Park Palm/West Palm Beach Orlando Most tourists than any other amusement park destination in the US Gatorade Made and developed for the University of Florida Gators Sun Tan Lotion Invented in 1944 by Miami Beach pharmacist Benjamin Green Florida’s Key West Highest year round temperature in the US Sports Teams Baseball Florida Marlins Tampa Bay Rays Basketball Miami Heat Orlando Magic Football Jacksonville Jaguars Miami Dolphins Tampa Bay Buccaneers Hockey Florida Panthers Tampa Bay Lightning

Bibliography Florida Article World Book Student. World Book, Web. 28 Mar "Florida Fast Facts and Trivia." 50states.com - States and Capitals. Marchex, Inc, Web. 25 Mar "Florida QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau." State and County QuickFacts. 4 Nov Web. 28 Mar "Florida State Information - Symbols, Capital, Constitution, Flags, Maps, Song and More." 50states.com - States and Capitals. Marchex, Inc, Web. 25 Mar "Google Images." Google. Google, Web. 28 Mar "Site Map Page 2 - State Symbols USA." State Symbols USA - Official State and National Symbols, Emblems, Icons. Web. 28 Mar html#Anchor-FloridaSymbolshttp:// 02.html#Anchor-FloridaSymbols

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