1.1 Quiz AP Human Geography

The location of a place using the latitude-longitude grid is called: 

• A.  referenced location 
• A.  central location
• A.  relative location
• A.  absolute location 

The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called: 

• absolute location
• relative location
• site
• situation

The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called: 

• absolute location
• relative location
• site
• situation

Scale is…                                     

• the system used by geographers to transfer locations  from a globe to a map
• the extent of spread of a phenomenon over a given area
•  the difference in elevation between two points in an area
•  the relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape

The physical qualities of the original location for a city is referred to as the

• site
• situation
• relative location
• absolute location

The layering of geographic data by computers into data sets is known as: 

• GPS
• GIS
• ENSO
• OPEC

The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?

• Cultural Landscape
• Place
• Location
• Human Environment Interaction

Which type of location does not change?

• Absolute
• Relative
• Positive
• Negative

The imprint that humans leave, such as buildings, roads, cemeteries, etc. are all considered to be part of the:

• Location
• Region
• Cultural Landscape
• Move

Billy thinks that in the south, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football.  He would be creating what type of region of the south with these ideas?

• Formal
• Functional
• Perceptual
• Uniform