APHG Unit 1 Basic Geography Test

Front

Which of the maps is a mercator projection? Options: Map A, Map B, Map C, Map D

Back

Map D

Front

Which type of map has the smallest numerical scale? Options: World, Continental, Country, City

Back

World

Front

Which type of map has the largest numerical scale? Options: World, Continental, Country, City

Back

City

Front

The physical location of a place using the Earth latitude-longitude grid is properly called the:

Back

absolute location

Front

The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called:

Back

relative location

Front

Which city has a religious toponym?

Back

St. Augustine, FL

Front

There are 4 time zones in the continental US, if the Magic game starts at 9 pm on Friday, what time does it start in Los Angeles?

Back

6pm Friday

Front

Lines that are arcs each of equal length to the other that begin at the North Pole and end at the South Pole on a map are called?

Back

Meridians

Front

A 30 degrees west line is :

Back

a meridian

Front

The imprint of cultures on the Earth's surface is called the:

Back

Cultural Landscape