Unit 1 Review

The geography who first calculated the earth's circumference with relative accuracy was

What technology calculates Earth data via satellite and electronic information technologies?

Mathematical calculation using latitude and longitude determines

The reason why each region on Earth is distinctive is because of the

A toponym is

Which of the following is NOT a property of distribution?

The art and science of mapmaking is called

The farther away people are from another the less likely they will interact is called

Functional or nodal regions are now less important because of

A special type of map designed to reveal local topography is

Globalization means that the scale of the world is

Which modern trend is most directly responsible for space time compression?

The belief that nature causes social development is known as

The extent of a feature's spread over space is

A mental map is a good way to represent what type of region?

The most important tool to help geographers think spatially is

Which of the following is NOT a factor of distortion on a map?

A place from which an innovation originates is known as a

Which is NOT a physical site characteristic?

The economic gap between the core and the periphery is known as

Which of the following is an example of spatial analysis?

"My house is located pas the fire station" is an example of

If it is midnight at the prime meridian, then at the International Date Line it is

A large scale map would best illustrate

All living systems on Earth would be found in the