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A Political Map...
What can a Thematic Map do?
Thinking Like A Geographer Quiz Review
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What can a Thematic Map do?
Show why populations are declining.
Indicate rainfall over a geographic area.
Outline the population density of areas.
Show what regions share a similar feature.
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A Political Map...
Shows transportations routes and roads in a particular area.
Shows the boundaries of countries, states, and counties.
Shows climate and weather conditions, such as temperature, rain, and snow.
Shows naturally made landmarks, such as rivers, lakes, and mountains.
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What is this map projection?
Mercator Projection
Cassini Projection
Rock Hill Projection
Miller Projection
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What is a physical map?
vertical lines or meridians
lines of latitude
a compass
shows landforms, bodies of water, etc.
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What is culture?
The way people dress
The kind of food people eat
The things that people believe
The social norms of a society
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Geography is the study of the stars
False
True
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What is the prime meridian ?
warm temperature not wet or dry
imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemisphere
the average weather for a period of time
imaginary lines that divide the northern and southern hemisphere
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What is Contageous Deiffusion?
The rapid spread of trend or a disease from person to person
A viral video on TikTok
The morning announcements
The spread of a trend by a celebrity
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What features might be found on a historic map?
mountains, lakes, rivers
depth of the ocean
battles fought
topography of a volcano
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What does a Mercater Map Distort?
It makes the Earth look like cheese.
The poles
Makes the Landmasses smaller
Seperates the Landmasses
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Instead of States like the U.S, Canada has....
They don't have anything
Societies
Regions
Provinces
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Human Geography is....
How people make maps
The study of where people are and why
The study of animal behavior
When people use the globe to find where they are on Mars
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Globalization is...
The conquering of all nations
The process of making maps
Colonialism
The spread of an idea, culture, or good all over the world
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Which type of map projection is this?
Conic
Gnomonic
Mercator
Robinson
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What is a Map Projection?
The shape of continents
When you project a map on the screen
A flat representation of a globe
What the system thinks you will get on the next MAP test
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What type of projection is this?
Gouda
Goode
Groode
Thorsen
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What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
New York
Houston
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What is a topographical map?
A map that shows roads
A map that shows elevation
A map that shows population density
A map that shows temperature
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What country did Mr. Thorsen live in for 8 years?
Brazil
Ghana
Bolivia
Lybia
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Relocation Diffusion is....
the creation of new cultures
none of these
when people spread ideas by moving
the spread of ideas through the internet
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What is Diffusion? (in geography)
The time it takes for a people to settle a certain region
The decrease in the practice in certain cultures
The process of spreading ideas or cultures
The movement of molecules
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Cartography
The art of designing dances
A table you can make in Minecraft
The art of mapmaking
The art of pushing carts
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A developed country has.....
A higher death rate
Colorful flags
A higher life expectancy
A lower population
