Human Geography

What is the study of human activities and their relationship with the environment called?

• Physical Geography

• Cartography

• Human Geography

• Political Geography

Which type of map shows the general layout of the land, such as cities and roads?

• Political Map

• Reference Map

• Thematic Map

• Cartogram

What is the science or practice of drawing maps known as?

• Cartography

• Geography

• Topography

• Geology

Which map highlights the physical features of an area, such as mountains and rivers?

• Political Map

• Mental Map

• Physical Map

• Dot Distribution Map

What type of map uses different shades or colors to represent data in different areas?

• Cartogram

• Choropleth Map

• Reference Map

• Mental Map

What type of map uses symbols of varying sizes to represent data, with larger symbols showing greater values?

• Isoline Map

• Cartographic Map

• Graduated Symbol Map

• Geographic Map

Which map connects points of equal value, such as elevation or temperature, with continuous lines?

• Graduated Symbol Map

• Isoline Map

• Cartographic Map

• Geographic Map

What is the relationship between distance on a map and the actual distance on the ground called?

• Geographic Scale

• Cartographic Scale

• Scale of Data

• Global Scale

What term describes the extent of an area under examination, from local to global?

• Geographic Scale

• Cartographic Scale

• Scale of Data

• Global Scale

What is the level of detail at which data is analyzed, from individual points to aggregate regions, called?

• Geographic Scale

• Cartographic Scale

• Scale of Data

• Global Scale