Which of the following best describes the spatial pattern of adult literacy rates presented in the map?

It provides a perspective on each country’s level of social development.

The darkest shading on the map indicates the areas with the highest population densities. Which of the following statements best describes the pattern of population density shown? - Manhattan appears to have the lowest population density at all three scales. - New York City’s hinterlands have the highest population density. - Population densities appear to be uniform at all three scales. - New York City and New York State have similar population densities. - Manhattan appears to have the highest population density at all three scales.

Manhattan appears to have the highest population density at all three scales.

Which spatial patterns on the maps shown would be most helpful to someone selecting the location for a new coffee shop? Options: The map of New York State, because it shows the least and most densely populated counties in the state. The map of New York City, because it shows which boroughs have the greatest number of people. The map of the Borough of Manhattan, because it shows both population density and the pattern of streets. The map of the state of New York, because it shows where the largest cities are located. The map of the Borough of Manhattan, because it shows the shoreline of the island of Manhattan.

The map of the Borough of Manhattan, because it shows both population density and the pattern of streets.

Which geospatial technology is used to analyze data layers shown in maps? Aerial photography interpretation, Satellite navigation systems, Remote sensing satellites, Geographic information systems (GIS), Global positioning systems (GPS)

Geographic information systems (GIS)

Which of the following statements best explains the concept of sustainability? Natural resources are the domain of humans because of the ability of humans to take appropriate action for their use without fear of resource depletion. Natural resources should be used until they become too scarce or too expensive because of the immediate need for human survival. Natural resource use should be balanced with the needs of the environment and future generations because many resources are nonrenewable. Natural resources will be replaced by technological goods because of concerns that all natural resources will become obsolete within the next generation. Natural resource use should generate economic profits because of the new technologies that make procuring the resources cost effective.

Natural resource use should be balanced with the needs of the environment and future generations because many resources are nonrenewable.

What geographic principle explains the significance of Dr. John Snow’s research on cholera and water pumps in London?

Even in areas of urban land use, there is a significant relationship between nature and society.

Which of the following patterns is evident on the map of population density? The Great Plains are less densely populated than the Midwest.

The Great Plains are less densely populated than the Midwest.

Which of the following statements is an accurate comparison of the two map projections shown? The Mercator projection accurately shows direction but distorts the size of some areas compared to the Robinson projection.

The Mercator projection accurately shows direction but distorts the size of some areas compared to the Robinson projection.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Mercator projection? The size and shape of countries in the higher latitudes are greatly exaggerated, The size of all countries is accurate, but the shape is distorted, Countries near the Equator appear 50 percent larger than countries in the middle latitudes., The projection is designed to maintain undistorted outlines of landmasses., Distances on the Mercator projection are real and accurate.

The size and shape of countries in the higher latitudes are greatly exaggerated

Which of the following statements about the Robinson projection is correct? It is more useful for long-distance navigation than the Mercator projection., It is better for making topographical maps than the Mercator projection., It is more accurate than the Mercator projection in showing the sizes of countries in higher latitudes., It is more useful for showing the distribution of human populations than the Mercator projection., It is better for estimating territorial waters in lower latitudes than the Mercator projection

It is more accurate than the Mercator projection in showing the sizes of countries in higher latitudes.

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the numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians drawn on a globe & measuring distance east & west of the prime meridian

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Longitude

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the numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel

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Latitude

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the meridian that passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England (0 degrees longitude)

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prime meridian

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23.5 degrees latitude N

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Tropic of Cancer

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23.5 degrees latitude S

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Tropic of Capricorn

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What projection is shown below?

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Mercator

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Another way to refer to a functional region is

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nodal

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