Chapter 1 Lessons 3-5

Which is the most accurate, with the least distortion?

• Flat Map

• Globe

• Both

• Neither

This is a database that gathers information from many sources, that geographers use to answer questions.

• GPS

• GIS

• Alexa

• Google

What is important to remember when using people as a source of information?

• Their stories are not always based in fact.

• You must record the information right away.

• Use it for less complex questions.

• All of the above

What is a use for GPS?

• Gives exact location of an object.

• Navigation

• Track wildlife

• All of the above

These multiple, imaginary lines cross the globe to create a grid that is used to find locations.

• North and South Poles

• Longitude and Latitude

• Hemispheres

• Equator and Prime Meridian

What directions do the lines of latitude run in?

• East and West

• North and South

Lines of latitude are parallel and never intersect.

• True

• False

What is the space between the lines of latitude called?

• Seconds

• Degrees

• Inches

• Squares

The Northern and Southern Hemispheres are separated by what line?

• The Equator

• The Prime Meridian

In what direction do lines of longitude run?

• East and West

• North and South