World Geo Unit 1 Review

Front

Which of the following is FALSE about the study of geography? Geography studies the "why of where", Geography is more than just maps, Geography focuses on cause and effect over different time periods, Geography can help us solve world problems

Back

Geography focuses on cause and effect over different time periods

Front

A 2 dimensional projection of Earth's surface is known as _____________.

Back

A map

Front

True or False: There's no such thing as a perfect map.

Back

True

Front

The two purposes of maps are using them as a reference tool and a _____________ tool.

Back

Communication

Front

What type of thematic map uses lines of equal data?

Back

Isoline

Front

What type of thematic map uses shading patterns or colors?

Back

Choropleth

Front

What type of thematic map uses dots to represent some frequency of a mapped variable?

Back

Dot

Front

What type of thematic map uses symbols of different sizes to represent data?

Back

Proportional Symbol

Front

Imaginary lines that run from the north pole to the south pole across the globe are known as

Back

Longitude lines

Front

The latitude line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called:

Back

Equator