1. Studying territories

Geography is the study of...

• the Earth and its atmosphere

• the distribution of populations

• political and economic activities

• All answers are correct

Who are 'the fathers of Geography'?

• Alexander von Humboldt

• Carl Ritter

• Gerardus Mercator

• Martin Waldsemüller

Physical geography is the study of population and its characteristics

• True

• False, that's human geography

• False, that's regional geography

What type of Earth projection is shown in the image?

• Conical projection

• Cylindrical projection

• Flat projection

• Circular projection

What Earth projection is the most used nowadays?

• Cylindrical projection

• Conical projection

• Flat projection

• Circular projection

Which of the following sentences is FALSE for cylindrical projection?

• The most well-known cylindrical projections are the Mercator and Gall-Peters

• It is formed by using a cylinder to surround the Earth

• It can only represent one hemisphere at a time

• It is the most commonly used

What type of map is shown in the image?

• General map

• Thematic map

• Political map

• Climatic map

Say the coordinates of the following point

• 50º N 100º W

• 10º S 20º E

• 30º N 120º E

• 60º S 120º W

Say the coordinates of the following point

• 50º N 100º W

• 10º S 20º E

• 30º N 120º E

• 60º S 120º W

Say the coordinates of the following point

• 50º N 100º W

• 10º S 20º E

• 30º N 120º E

• 60º S 120º W