A Physical Map shows us_________________________

Shows the natural or physical features of a place.

How are equal-area projections of earth’s surface inaccurate?

Areas close to the poles are disproportionally large

How are mountains formed?

By two plates pushing against each other causing pressure and bending

Why do we have seasons?

Earth's tilt relative to it's rotate around the orbit

We have sunrise by__________________

The sun turning towards the sun on it's axis.

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WG Topic 1, Lesson 1 and 2

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1
A bar scale tells us what the colors on the map mean?
True
False
2
When you hear the word migration, go from your homeland to another place, what Theme of Geography is that?
Movement
Region
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
3
A Physical Map shows us_________________________
Shows countries, states, and sometimes state capitals
The Physical Body
Shows the location or distribution of human or physical features
Shows the natural or physical features of a place.
4
We have sunsets because the earth's towards the sun.
True
False
5
A physical map always shows natural features.
False
True
6
How are equal-area projections of earth’s surface inaccurate?
directions and shape of the land mass are distorted
Areas close to the poles are disproportionally large
This projection does not show true size
There are distortions near the center of the map
7
Even though the mantle is a rock and solid, it's temperature is so hot it flows.
True
False
8
What helps me understand the colors on the map?
Compass Rose
Key
Map Locator
Bar Scale
9
If I wanted find the directions on a map, I would use a _______________________
Key
Compass Rose
Scale Bar
Map Locator
10
How are mountains formed?
By plates sliding against each other causing faults.
By two plates pushing against each other causing pressure and bending
By the pressure forming and pushing magma up through Earth's crust.
By plates moving away from each other causing mountains to form.
11
Why do we have seasons?
Earth's tilt relative to it's rotate around the orbit
The Earth just changes seasons
Changes in the path around Earth's Orbit
The sun's changing energy output each year.
12
A Political Map shows us countries, states and sometimes capitals
True
False
13
We have sunrise by__________________
The sun turning towards the sun on it's axis.
The sun turning away from the sun on it's axis.
God wanted it that way.
The earth not spinning on the axis.

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