Geography Quiz HW

What does it mean by earth is an interconnected planet?

• All diverse systems have an effect on one another.

• Most systems have an effect on one another.

• Some systems have an effect on one another.

• Barely any systems have an effect on one another.

Tools such as globes and _ help geographers study relation between these systems...

• plants

• sun

• compass

• maps

As flat representations of Earth, maps can distort _, _, and _...

• size, mass, weight

• shape, size, height

• size, shape, distance

• distance, time, rate

Which one of these is not a type of map projection?

• planar

• cylindrical

• conic

• squircle

Geographers can determine absolute, or exact, location using globes and maps with a latitude and longitude grid system, or a _ location...

• absolute

• relative

• exact

• similar

Which one of these are political, physical, and thematic maps not explained by?

• shape

• colors

• line symbols

• compass rose

What do mental maps help geographers understand?

• How people relate to the space around them.

• How people relate to the creatures around them.

• How people relate to other people around them.

• How people relate to the supplies around them.

What does the GPS and GIS use to determine exact latitude, longitude, and altitude locations for personal as well as military and scientific use...

• maps

• satellite signals

• internet

• drones

Using spatial perspective, geographers examine why places are where they are, what is distinct to a place, and what has changed due to physical events or _.

• historical events.

• movements of animals.

• political events.

• movements of people.

The perspective of _ and _ lend unique characteristics to places.

• experiences and theories

• experiences and memories

• theories and thoughts

• thoughts and memories