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Installing an AC is an example of
interacting with an environment
Adapting to an environment
modifying an environment
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This is an example of a
None of the above.
Thematic Map
Political Map
Physical Map
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This is an example of a
Thematic Map
Political Map
Physical Map
None of the above
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What is Geography?
Study of location
Study of people
Study of maps
Study of earth
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What is the prime merdian?
imaginary line where the earth is cold
imaginary line dividing the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
imaginary line where the earth is hot
imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
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Which hemisphere is New York located in?
Northern Hemisphere
Southern hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemispere
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“Ew, why is that person eating food with their hands? Somebody get them a fork!” Is an example of:
Ethnocentrism
Cultural Relativism
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What is a map?
helps when we are lost
shows us land
shows us countries and cities only
Picture that shows us different parts of a place or thing.
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What is a map key?
a set of instructions to be used when reading a map
cardinal directions
ratio of inches on map to feet on earth scale
list of symbols and what they mean
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What is a political Map?
show cities, capitals, countries, states, and borders of a place.
show the land of a place; usually shows water, desert, and mountains
usually using natural colors
usually has bright and fake colors
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What are some indicators we use to determine a political Map?
usually using natural colors
show cities, capitals, countries, states, and borders of a place.
usually has bright and fake colors
show the land of a place; usually shows water, desert, and mountains
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What is another term used for map key?
map scale
Dictionary
Legend
Compass
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This is an example of a
Political Map
Thematic Map
Physical Map
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Cartographer
is someone who studies geography
is someone who creates maps
is someone who studies maps
is someone who creates map projections.
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What is a thematic map?
show cities, capitals, countries, states, and borders of a place.
show the land of a place; usually shows water, desert, and mountains
Shows the theme in a place
the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter
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What is the equator?
imaginary line where the earth is cold
imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
imaginary line where the earth is hot
imaginary line dividing the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
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What is this called?
Map key
Map Scale
Compass Rose
Cardinal directions
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What are some indicators we use to determine a physical Map?
show cities, capitals, countries, states, and borders of a place.
usually using natural colors
usually has bright and fake colors
show the land of a place; usually shows water, desert, and mountains
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Cultural relativism is..
exaggerating the differences between cultures
Judging other cultures by your own culture's standards
Ignoring the differences between cultures
Attempting to understand the practices of other cultures
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What is a map projection?
How the globe is “flattened” into a 2D picture
how a map is projected on a paper
the way a map is place onto a round surface
how we draw the map
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Which map projection is more accurate?
Mercator Projection
Peter's Projection
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What is climate?
an area’s pattern of weather over a long period of time
the way it feel outside this week
the different seasons
The weather today
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Deforestation is an example of
modifying an environment
Adapting to an environment
interacting with an environment
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What is Ethnocentrism?
The belief the superiority of another cultural group
The wrongful assumption that a study can be generalised
The idea that cultural bias is inevitable
The belief in the superiority of one’s own cultural group
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What is a map scale?
a ratio of inches on the map corresponding to feet/miles.
a ratio of feet on the map corresponding to feet on earth.
a ratio of inches on the map corresponding to centimeters in real life.
a ratio of feet on the map corresponding to inches on earth.
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Cultural diffusion is:
A group of people keeping to themselves.
The way of life of a group of people.
The differences between races.
The process of spreading traits from one group to another.
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What is a physical Map?
show cities, capitals, countries, states, and borders of a place.
usually using natural colors
usually has bright and fake colors
show the land of a place; usually shows water, desert, and mountains
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The map that we have hanging in our room is the
Mercator Projection
Gal Peter's Projection
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Growing crops is an example of
Depending on your environment
Adapting to an environment
modifying an environment
interacting with an environment
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What is culture?
In-depth links to traditions and heritage
The functional guidelines of a community
Collection of beliefs, norms, and customs
Ideas of how one is reflected to other human beings
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What is cultural diversity?
the existence of many cultural/ethnic groups in a society
believing one culture is better than the other
the existence of one culture/ethnic group in society
a person who contains many cultures
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“I noticed you scoop your food with your hands, is that how it’s traditionally eaten?” Is an example of
Cultural Relativism
Ethnocentrism
