Ch 1 Review

What geographic tool is an actual model of the Earth?

• globe

• map

• GPS

• satellite imagery

What geographic tool uses satellites to take pictures of the Earth?

• globe

• map

• satellite imagery

• GIS

What geographic tool uses at least four satellites to provide locations on the Earth?

• globe

• map

• satellite imagery

• GPS

What do the initials GPS stand for?

• Geographical Positioning System

• Geographical Political System

• Global Positioning System

• Global Political System

How is a globe more accurate than a map?

• a globe is a 3 dimensional model of the Earth, but a map is flat

• a globe can show streets and roads, but a map cannot

• a globe can show all of the continents at once, but a map cannot

• a globe can be used to navigate from one town to another, but a map cannot

The purpose of geographic tools is to

• show where things are

• show what different places are like

• show how to get from one place to another place

• all of these

This is the spread of cultural items such as ideas, styles, religions, technologies, and languages between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another.

• Demography

• Population Growth

• Cultural Diffusion

• Geology

• Regional Scale

• Local Scale

• National Scale

• Global Scale

• Regional Scale

• National Scale

• Local Scale

• Global Scale

A transnational corporation would likely use which geographic scale to determine it's supply chain network?

• Regional

• Local

• Global

• National