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Bahamian Map Skills Worksheet

This document appears to be a worksheet for students to complete about the geography of the Bahamas. It contains 27 multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions asking students to identify locations, bodies of water, distances, directions, and other geographical features on a map of the Bahamas. It also tests students' knowledge of Bahamian culture, industries, and weather-related terms. The student is instructed to fill in blank spaces using information from the provided map of the Bahamas.

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Bahamian Map Skills Worksheet

This document appears to be a worksheet for students to complete about the geography of the Bahamas. It contains 27 multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions asking students to identify locations, bodies of water, distances, directions, and other geographical features on a map of the Bahamas. It also tests students' knowledge of Bahamian culture, industries, and weather-related terms. The student is instructed to fill in blank spaces using information from the provided map of the Bahamas.

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Name: __________________________________Date:- ______________________

Grade : ________

Instructions :- Look at the map of The Bahamas then complete the following statements
by filling in the blank spaces with the correct words.

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Name: __________________________________Date:- ______________________

Grade : ________

1. The bank nearest to Andros is called _________________________.


2. Farquharsons plantation can be found on the island of _________________________________.
3. The ____________________ Channel lies between Abaco and Eleuthera.
4. The distance from Marsh Harbour to Duncan Town is __________________________.
5. The direction from Nassau to Abrahams Bay is _____________________________.
6. The body of water locates to the west of Eleuthera and Cat Island is known as
_________________________________.
7. The major settlement in San Salvador is __________________________________________.
8. The passage which lies between Long Island and Crooked Island is known as
_________________________________.
9. The body of water found on Inagua and famous for salt making is called _____________________.
10. The Channel which lies between Cuba and The Bahamas is called _______________________.
11. The highest point in The Bahamas is located on Cat Island is called ______________________.
12. The large body of water which sourrouds The Bahamas is called __________________________.
13. The tropic of Cancer runs through _________________________ and ____________________
islands.
14. The largest bank in The Bahamas is _____________________________________.
15. The Passage that lies between Acklins and Mayaguana is __________________________.
16. The channel that lies between Grand Bahama and Bimini is _________________________.
17. The Body of water between Andros and Exuma is the _________________________.
18. The direction from Arthurs Town, Cat Island to Alice Town, Bimini is ____________________.
19. Grand Bahama and Abaco are located on the ____________________________ Bank.

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Name: __________________________________Date:- ______________________

Grade : ________

20. The major vegetation type found on Andros is ____________________________________.

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Name: __________________________________Date:- ______________________

Grade : ________

21. Which of the following lines of Latitude is directly North of the Equator?
a. Artic Circle
b. Antartic Circle
c. Tropic of Cancer
d. Tropic of Capricorn
22. Which of the following is a Bahamian delicacy?
a. Bonefish
b. Conch
c. Crab
d. crawfish
23. Which music is native to The Bahamas?
a. Calypso
b. Goombay
c. Junkanoo
d. Reggae
24. Which two are major industries in The Bahamas?
a. Agriculture and fishing
b. Banking and tourism
c. Salt and aragonite
d. Straw work and clothing manufacturing
25. Which of the following direction points lie halfway between South and West?
a. NE
b. NW
c. SE
d. SW
26. Which compass point has a bearing of 900?
a. East
b. North
c. South
d. West
27. What do we call a person who studies the weather?
a. Archaelogist
b. Cartographer
c. Geographer
d. Meterologist

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