Geography Ch. 1 Test

The exact location of something is relative location.

• True

• False

A globe is more accurate than a map because it does not distort physical reality

• True

• False

Each half of the Earth is called a hemisphere

• True

• False

Lines of Latitude run North and South but measure East and West

• True

• False

The map key shows colors, symbols, and lines of the map

• True

• False

Earth is ____________ meaning its always changing

• Round

• Equator

• Dynamic

The ________________is an imaginary line of latitude that circles the middle of Earth

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• GPS

Cell phones and GPS devices are examples of ____________

• GPS

• GIS

• Geospatial Technologies

Globes are more accurate than maps because they are shaped like a

• sphere

• circle

• rectangle

A _________ in cars helps guide us to our destination

• GPS

• GIS

• GGS