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Topic 1 Lesson 1
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Use when done with map skills and lesson 1 in the book
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Is the relative size of objects on a map compared to the actual size.
Projection
Scale
Distortion
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Is a loss of accuracy, globes made into maps lose accuracy.
Projection
Distortion
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I live around the corner from Pizza Hut is an example of
Absolute location
Region
Movement
Relative location
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Intermediate directions are
NE, SE, NW, SW
Always on a compass rose
N, S, E and W
Never on a compass rose
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Longitude Lines run
East and west of the Prime Meridian
North and south of the equator
East and west of the Equator
North and south of the Prime Meridian
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The way to map Earth on a flat surface.
Projection
Distortion
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Cardinal directions are
Always on the Scale
N, S, E, W
NE, SE, NW, SW
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Which is an example of a nonhuman feature
The Coplay Bridge
The post office
The Appalachian Mts
Marios Pizza
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Two or more things affecting each other
Scale
Interaction
Pattern
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Which is example is a human feature
The Atlantic Ocean
The Statue of Liberty
The Rocky Mts
The Mississippi River
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Flooding occurs because people cut down trees to make farmland: is an example of
Place
Movement
Region
Human environment interaction
12
Latitude lines measure from
0 to 90 degrees
0 to 180 degrees
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The science of making maps.
Biology
Geography
Projection
Cartography
14
The Scandinavian Countries are an example of
Location
Movement
Place
Region
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Latitude lines create which two hemispheres
Eastern and Western
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Southern
Northern and Western
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These lines are called meridians
Latitude because they do touch
Longitude, because they don't touch
Longitude, because they do touch
Latitude because they don't touch
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The United States is in what two hemispheres
Southern and western
Southern and eastern
Northern and eastern
Northern and western
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If a geographer studies migration patterns of people over time, which theme of Geography is he/she using
Location
Region
Movement
Place
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The study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth.
Distortion
Projection
Geography
Cartography
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What is one advantage of maps over aerial photographs as a way of understanding Earth's surface
Maps show more features than photographs
There is too much distortion in a photograph
Photographs do not give an accurate picture of the region they show.
Photographs show only the most important features for a given purpose
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This is the only capital city in America you can’t reach by car; this is an example of
Human Environmemt Interaction
Place
Movement
Region
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Longitude lines run from
0 to 90 degrees
0 to 180 degress
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The organized spread of features in a space.
Projection
Distortion
Pattern
Latitude
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Longitude lines create which two hemispheres
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Northern
Eastern and Western
Western and Southern
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What type of information does a physical map ALWAYS show?
Natural Features
Roads
National Boundaries
Where people live
26
The coordinates that are given first when using the grid are
For the Eastern and Western Hemisphere
For the Northern or Southern Hemisphere
Longitude
Latitude
27
Which is an example of movement
Planting crops to feed your family
An address to your house
Seeing a picture of the Statue of Liberty and thinking of NY
People taking the subway, bus or car to work
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Which type of map would you use to find the capital city of Montana?
Special Purpose Map
Political Map
Physical Map
29
These grid lines are called parallel because
Longitude, because they don't touch
Longitude, because they do touch
Latitude, because they don't touch
Latitude, because they touch
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The coordinates 30°N, 120°E is an example of
Movement
region
Relative location
Absolute location