Unit 1 Test Review

Science of map-making

• Scale

• Cartography

• Projection

• Globe

The relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape

• Scale

• Projection

• Globe

• Distribution

A system for transferring locations from a globe to a flat map is

• Remote-sensing

• GIS

• GPS

• Projection

Distortion is especially severe on

• Globes

• All Maps

• Google Maps

• Compass

The acquisition of data about Earth’s surface from a satellite orbiting the plant or from another long-distance method is

• GPS

• GIS

• Remote-sensing

• Satellite Mapping

What type of region has...

1. clearly defined physical criteria
2. cultural traits or governmental boundary

• Perceptual Region

• Uniform Region

• Functional Region

• Formal Region

Diffusion which moves from large cities to smaller cities tot towns, skipping over the rural areas between is

• Contagious Region

• Hierarchical Region

• Expansion Region

• Relocation Region

The arrangement of a phenomenon across Earth’s surface is

• Spatial Analysis

• Spatial Distribution

• Regional Diffusion

• Regional Dissociation

Five Themes of Geography...

• Location, Movement, Place, Diffusion, Environmental Interaction

• Human Movement, Place, Region, Environment, Site

• Region, Site, Situation, Movement, Human Environment Interaction

• Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human Environment Interaction

desert, rain forest, Marion County are all examples of which theme?

• Place

• Movement

• Location

• Region

• H.E.I