AP HuG Review Unit 1

Open Ended

Write one vocabulary word or idea that you remember from Unit 1: Thinking Geographically.

Multiple Choice

What is the technique that collect information from the earth from a distance?

• Geographic Information Systems

• Global Positioning Systems

• Remote Sensing

• Ethnography

• Demography

Multiple Choice

Identify the map above and identify which of the following descriptions most accurately describes the map.

• Robinson: Distortion is evenly spread out across shape, size, and direction making it less noticeable

• Mercator: Land mass size is accurate due to distortion being spread across all aspects of the map

• Goode Homolosine: Does not use cardinal directions, minimizes distortion but is confusing to read

• Mercator: The shape and size of land masses are distorted, but direction is accurate

• Robinson: Distortion is only happening with the size of the land masses, shape and direction are accurate

Multiple Choice

What type of map is this? 

• Cloropleth

• Dot Distribution

• Cartogram

• Physical

Multiple Choice

What type of map is being shown? 

• Political

• Mental Map

• Distrotion

• Cartogram

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements below is not true regarding the maps?

• Map B is a small scale map

• Map B is showing a global scale.

• Map A is a large scale map

• Map A is showing a local scale of analysis

• Map B is showing a national scale.

Draw

Circle an area that might be considered a perceptual region.

Multiple Choice

You being able to watch and learn on YouTube is an example of what spatial concept?

• Scale of analysis

• Distance decay

• Time-space compression

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Multiple Choice

Humans possess the ability to dominate their environment is known as

• possibilism

• determinism

• sustainability

• cartography

Open Ended

What is one question that you still have about unit one or unit two?

*This must be a content question of something you are still unclear about, not a question about the test format or "is this on the test?"