Geo 2.1

The first compasses were in ancient _ dynasty China

• Han

• Song

• Qin

• Ming

First compasses were made of _

• sorcerer stone

• limestone

• sandstone

• lodestone

Which below is not a variant of compass?

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If a _ is rubbed on a lodestone or other magnet, it becomes magnetized.

• metal bar

• needle

• iron rod

• magnetized rod

East, West, South and North are _ directions

(a)  

What’s a map?

• A symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes.

• A drawing of places, as if from above.

• A drawing of a place, as if from below.

• None of above.

Which is not the element affect the accuracy of a map?

• What its scale is.

• How carefully it has been measured.

• How much the map makers know about the map.

• The accuracy of measurement datas.

Cartography means _.

• something went on just in Greece

• map making

• map maker

• went on in many places in the world

In _ BCE, people thought Earth was flat.

• 700

• 500

• 600

• 800

What was the nationality of the astronomer proving that Earth was not flat?

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