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When referring to dynamic geography, the term "dynamic" refers to __________.
Geography that is changing and interdependent
the art and science of location and place
The difference between physical and human geography
geography related to international business and technology
2
Physical maps typically show...
capitals
land forms and bodies of water
bodies of water and cities
cities and states
3
What degree of Longitude and Latitude does the Prime Meridian and Equator intersect cross at?
0° Lat / 0° Long
If I had a GPS, I would know.
100° Lat / 0° Long
90° Lat / 90° Long
4
What does "-graphy" mean?
world or earth
across
to write about
buying and selling
5
Where does the Prime Meridian pass through?
New Brunswick
the equator
Greenwich, Conneticut
Greenwich, England
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What is
relative location
?
The position of one place compared to another
The region that contains a place
The characteristics that make a place unique
The exact point where a place is found
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5 Themes of Geography
Maps, Interactions, Place, Region, and People
Location, Culture, Activities, Landmarks, and Region
Location, Place, Region, Movement, and Human-Envir interactions
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The map scale
is used to calculate distances in a map
doesn't helps us measure distance in a map
it is not used anymore because of modern technology
is used to make the map look prettier
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What is
absolute location
?
The characteristics that make a place unique
The region that contains a place
The position of one place compared to another
The exact point where a place is found
10
What are the 3 questions a geographer asks?
What, Why and How big?
Why, Who, How much?
What, Why and Where?
Any 3 questions they want!
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Spatial Geography
Focus on people only.
Focus on where things are and why things occur there.
Focuses on occupations only.
Focuses on location and nothing else.
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Political maps show cities, states, territories, and countries.
False
True
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The intermediate directions are...
N, W, NW, SW
North, South, East, West
Northeast and Southwest
NE, SE, SW, NW
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Global positioning system
Helps to find the relative location
An integrated network of satellites that orbit the earth
Is the cause of globalization
A mash up map of the earth's surface
15
This line is used to divide the Northern & Southern Hemisphere.
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
Lunch
16
What does the map key tell us?
directions
what the map is about
the meaning of the symbols
intermediate directions
17
One difference between a map and globe is?
A map shows continents and a globe does not.
A map shows land features and a globe does not.
A map shows oceans and a globe does not.
A map is flat and a globe has a shape like a sphere.
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Latitude and Longitude Lines
Displays the cardinal and ordinal directions
The name of the map.
Shows the location of one place on a map using grid lines
It is a part of the map that explains what the symbols (pictures) or color
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Thematic Map
shows direction on a map; North, East, South, and West
a definitive location of a place using coordinates
a half of the Earth divided by the Equator or Prime Meridian
show specific information about a particular area, like natural resources
20
Define the term 'elevation'.
how many feet a place sits above sea level
how to produce a crop
how to make someone mad
on the bottom
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What does
geo
mean
?
to advise
earth
life
forward
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What is a compass rose?
circle that is made of ice
a spherical object
a circle showing the principle directions printed on a map
half of the Earth