10 Questions
Based on the picture, what can we say about the land on the near side of the town?
It is flat
What feature can be seen on the far side of the picture?
A ridge
What can be inferred about the location of the town based on the presence of the river?
The town is in a valley
What is the purpose of a flood plain?
To provide nutrients for plants
Why might the people have chosen this location for their settlement?
The land is relatively flat
Which season is indicated by the turning colors of some trees in the picture?
Autumn
What geographical feature separates Pensacola from the Gulf of Mexico?
Island
What is the relief of Pensacola like compared to the town in the Alps?
Flat
What is the significance of the Cumberland Plateau in relation to Pensacola?
It is a flat terrain
Why is Pensacola a good place for a settlement?
It is flat and near a warm body of water
Test your map reading skills with this quiz on a town in the Alps. Explore the features of the town, including a large ridge and the slant of the land. Sharpen your understanding of reading maps in mountainous areas.
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