Chapter 2 Test GEO

Question 1

Which of the following terms means a map that shows a particular topic?

Accepted Answer

Thematic Map

Question 2

A map that shows population density is a type of...

Accepted Answer

Thematic Map

Question 3

Geographers use a variety of maps to represent the world because....

Accepted Answer

The world is extremely unique with many different features

Question 4

What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Global grid

Question 5

What two factors determine what type of vegetation grows in a location?

Accepted Answer

Latitude and elevation

Question 6

What does a map legend show?

Accepted Answer

The meaning of symbols on a map

Question 7

Which of the following choices WOULD NOT be found a human geographic map?

Accepted Answer

Large River

Question 8

Which of the following choices WOULD NOT be found on a physical geographic map?

Accepted Answer

Small City

Question 9

Geographers use all of the following tools to identify places and regions, except...

Accepted Answer

A weather report

Question 10

Which of the following will you find on a map that shows physical features?

Accepted Answer

Mountains and rivers

Question 11

What do geo's call an area with one or more unique features that set it apart from other areas?

Accepted Answer

Region

Question 12

What does an economic activity map of a country show?

Accepted Answer

How its people make a living

Question 13

Which of the following choices affects economic activity the most?

Accepted Answer

The amount of natural resources within a country

Question 14

Which of the following terms means the pattern of weather over a long period of time?

Accepted Answer

Climate

Question 15

Population density measure which of the following choices?

Accepted Answer

Crowding

Question 16

Which of the following choices would you see on a map that shows the vegetation of an area?

Accepted Answer

Forests and Grasslands

Questions 16