Nine Weeks Review

Which of the following questions might a geographer studying at a local level ask?

• Which products does a country export?

• What languages do people speak in South America?

• How do people in a town or community live?

• What features make up a physical region?

What is a map projection?

• A. A particular map scale.

• B. A way of representing a flat surface on a globe shape.

• C. A way of projecting a map on a wall.

• D. A way of representing the surface of a celestial sphere on a flat surface.

Which type of map would you use when you need to analyze geographic data represented on a map?

• physical map

• political map

• special purpose map

• general purpose map

Which type of map would you use when you need locate a certain city?

• physical map

• political map

• special purpose map

• general purpose map

Look at the U.S. Time Zone Map above, what is the correct name of "Time Zone A"?

• Pacific Standard Time

• Central Standard Time

• Mountain Standard Time

• Eastern Standard Time

Look at the U.S. Time Zone Map above, what is the correct name of "Time Zone D"?

• Pacific Standard Time

• Central Standard Time

• Mountain Standard Time

• Eastern Standard Time

Look at the U.S. Time Zone Map above, what is the correct name of "Time Zone B"?

• Pacific Standard Time

• Central Standard Time

• Mountain Standard Time

• Eastern Standard Time

Look at the U.S. Time Zone Map above, what is the correct name of "Time Zone C"?

• Pacific Standard Time

• Central Standard Time

• Mountain Standard Time

• Eastern Standard Time

Imagine you’re in New Orleans, Louisiana, and your friend in Denver, Colorado, asked you to call her at 4:00 PM Mountain time. What time will it be in New Orleans when you call?

• A. 3:00 PM

• B. 4:00 PM

• C. 5:00 PM

• D. 6:00 PM

If it is 5:30 PM in Mississippi, what time is it in New York City?

• 4:30 PM

• 6:30 PM

• 2:30 PM

• 3:30 PM