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Globes, Maps and Other Geographic Tools
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Geo 5.4 Geographic tools/information *Eduprotocol/Fast and Curious
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1
What type of map shows the types of natural resources or economic activities that dominate an area?
Climate Map
Fortnite Map
Physical Map
Economic or Resource Map
2
What type of map do you use to see state borders?
natural resource map
climate map
political map
physical map
3
What is the purpose of this diagram?
to find buried treasure
to show examples of land & water features
to show how deep the lakes and rivers are
to show how much snow a region will get
4
How can aerial and satellite photographs be helpful tools?
to see how an area has changed over time
cartographers can draw the maps easily
to show place names
5
Thematic Maps usually depict characteristics of an area, such as ...
natural features
population, religion, language
rivers, lakes, and streams
bike paths
6
What does a political map show?
show who is running for president
shows mountains, deserts, rivers, and lakes
shows natural resources
shows boundaries of countries and states
7
You need to know what countries border the United States, what map do you use?
natural resource map
political map
population map
climate map
8
To see how much a lake is shrinking due to years of drought, use a
population map
political map
satellite image, aerial photo, physical map
climate map
9
What does the weatherman use to monitor hurricanes?
climate maps
population maps
satellite images, aerial photographs
political maps
10
What type of map do you use to find out which parts of the US get the most rain?
population map
climate map
physical map
political map
11
Which is NOT an example of a geographic tool?
globe
cartographer
map
diagram
12
How do cartographers show different climate or precipitation zones on a climate map?
They visit the areas and take pictures
They ask a weather man to draw a picture
They use a google slides presentation
They use different colors or patterns
13
What is the purpose of this diagram?
it is a caption
to add color to a presentation
to show interior earth layers
to confuse the reader
14
What is the title of a person who makes maps?
a mapmatician
a cartographer
a collector
a calligrapher
15
A globe is easy and convenient to carry around
False
True
16
What is a disadvantage to a globe?
all of the above
Only the largest geographic features show
they cannot show much detail
Its shape/size make it awkward to carry
17
What is the title of the map?
Physical Map of the United States
Rocky Mountains
Appalacian Mountains
Great Lakes
18
Your company wants to build a new mall in Columbus and you want to know where most of the people live.
political map
physical map
satellite image
population map
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A diagram helps make a complex process or concept easier to understand
False
True
20
Physical maps illustrate the physical features of an area, such as...
all of the above
mountains, landforms, and vegetation
deserts and lakes
rivers and oceans
21
What map do you use to determine which countries grow the most soy beans?
political map
aerial photographs
natural resource map
