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Florida Practice Guide Signs

According to the Florida manual, which of the following destinations is NOT listed as a place reached by following a blue-and-white service sign?

  1. A.
    Gas stations.
  2. B.
    Hospitals.
  3. C.
    Motels.
  4. D.
    State parks. Correct
The Why

The answer is "State parks."

Blue-and-white service signs guide drivers to motorist services, which the manual names as gas, food, motels, and hospitals. State parks are recreation destinations, so the manual assigns them to brown-and-white signs alongside scenic and cultural areas. A driver picks C when the blue category reads as covering only in-transit needs like fuel and medical care, making overnight lodging seem out of place next to gas and hospitals.

Why the others miss

The traps in the wrong answers

A. Gas stations.

The manual explicitly names gas as one of the services listed on blue-and-white signs. This answer mixes up the blue-and-white service category with the green guide-sign category the manual reserves for directions and distances, so gas seems to belong with highway navigation rather than roadside services.

B. Hospitals.

Hospitals are among the four services the manual specifically names for blue-and-white signs. This answer expects hospitals on a red or emergency-service sign, missing that the manual groups medical destinations with the other blue-and-white motorist services.

C. Motels.

Motels appear on the manual's blue-and-white service list alongside gas, food, and hospitals. This answer reads the blue-and-white category as covering only in-transit needs like fuel and medical care, so overnight lodging seems out of place next to gas and hospitals.

The Rule

This question tests your knowledge of Guide Signs in Florida. Source: Florida Driver Manual, "Traffic Controls: Informational Signs," p.46..

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