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Unit 1 REVIEW INTRO TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 4.17.24
Unit 1 REVIEW INTRO TO HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 4.17.24
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1
Global Positioning Systems help to determine
Map projection
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Possibilism
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Which of the following describes the following Spatial Pattern?
Dispersed
Cluster/Concentrated
Linear
Uniform
3
Strategies to protect the environment without limiting economic growth.
Environmental Sustainability
Functional Environment
Resource Allocation
Environmental Determinism
4
Which of the following explains why printed images are geometrically distorted representations of Earth’s surface?
Three dimensions of Earth’s surface are displayed on two-dimensional page.
Some maps do not show Earth’s surface and vegetation coloration.
Printed maps alter the sense of place people can have about a location.
Cartogram technology can only display two-dimensional layers.
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What type of map is this?
Dot
Choropleth
Cartogram
Graduated Symbol
6
Which of the following are the best examples of vernacular regions?
North and South America
Antebellum South (before Civil War)
Korean Peninsula
Mexico and Canada
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The following image is an example of
Distortion
Environmental Determinism
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Time Space Compression
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What is topography?
It is just a silly word to use.
It is a study of earth's features.
It is a study of sustainable environment.
It is the study of formal regions.
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According to this choropleth map, which countries have the highest oil reserve?
Iran and Mexico
Brazil and Egypt
Russia and the US
Canada and Saudi Arabia
10
Which of the following is being demonstrated in this image
Regional scale
Local-scale
National scale
State scale
11
Which of the following terms describes regions that make up the political, geographic divisions within a country?
Vernacular
Cultural
Formal
Perceptual
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Which of the following describes the following Spatial Pattern?
Peripheral
Cluster/Concentrated
Linear
Dispersed
13
Which of the following statements about the Robinson projection is correct?
It is more useful for long-distance navigation
It is better for making topographical maps than the Mercator projection.
It is better for estimating territorial waters in lower latitudes
It is more accurate when projecting size of countries in higher latitudes
14
Which of the following is being demonstrated in this image
State scale
National scale
Regional scale
Local-scale
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Which of the following is being demonstrated in this image
State scale
Regional scale
Local-scale
National scale
16
The topography of Japan shows that Japan is 80% what?
Farmland
Mountainous
Rice Farms
Bodies of Water
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A small scale will show...
Less area with less detail
Larger area in less detail
Less area with greater detail
Larger area in greater detail
