Chapter 1.1 - 1.4

The analysis of data about Earth acquired through satellite and other electronic devices is...

• GiScience

• GIS

• GPS

• Mapping

• Tagging

A circle drawn around the globe and that is parallel to the equator is known as...

• Meridian

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude

• Longitude

• an infinite line

A reference map can best help you with...

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Directions

• Understanding population density

• All of these

What captures, stores, queries, and displays geographic data?

• GPS

• Geotagging

• GIS

• Geo mapping

• Remote sensing

An area on Earth distinguished by one or more distinctive characteristics is...

• Meridian

• Place

• Region

• State

• Geotagging

A communication map can show...

• Distribution of a specific feature

• Directions

• Parallels

• Meridians

• All of these

The acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or from other long-distance methods is known as...

• GPS

• GIS

• Geotagging

• Remote sensing

• Geography

A specific point on Earth, distinguished by a particular feature can best be described as...

• Communication map

• Place

• Reference

• Region

• Parallel

What is a system that determines the precise position of something on Earth?

• Longitude

• GPS

• Latitude

• GIS

• Diagraming

The locations of all the information we gather and photos we take with our electronic devices are recorded through...

• Geotagging

• Geo mapping

• GPS

• GIS

• GIScience