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APHG Unit 1 F2019

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is spatial perspective?
a)
Changes across space
b)
How different cultures spread
c)
The spreading of disease
d)
The continuity amongst the world
2.
Which of the following do geographers use to compare a variety of spatial data by creating digitized representations of the environment by combining layers of spatial data, and creating maps in which patterns and processes are superimposed?
a)
GPS
b)
GIS
c)
Scale
d)
Mental Maps
3.
Which of the following uses a coordinate system to precisely plot where something is.
a)
Relative location
b)
Absolute location
c)
Generalized Maps
d)
GIS
4.
Relative location is....
a)
location of a place in relation to other human and physical features.
b)
Precise coordinates of a place.
c)
General trends we see of a given phenomenon.
d)
Digitized representations of the environment.
5.
Representation of a real world phenomenon at a certain level of reduction or generalization (ex. local, regional, global)
a)
Mental Maps
b)
Scale
c)
GPS
d)
Regions
6.
What are mental maps?
a)
Maps on our minds of places we have been and places we have merely heard of.
b)
Helps us see general trends 
c)
Data collected by satellites and aircraft
d)
Compares a variety of spatial data by creating digitized representations.
7.
The French-speaking region of Europe is what type of region?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perceptual 
d)
Rescale
8.
Which type of region is defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perception
d)
Rescale
9.
Which of the following is an example of a functional region?
a)
The city of Denver
b)
The Corn Belt
c)
South China Karst Region
d)
South Region
10.
Which of the following is a perceptual region?
a)
South China Karst Region
b)
City of Denver
c)
Southern United States
d)
French-speaking region in Europe
11.
The choices that a society makes depend on what its members need and on what technology is available to them this is called...
a)
environmental determinism
b)
Possibilism 
c)
political ecology
d)
cultural ecology
12.
This theory explains that Europe as "superior" to the rest of the world because of the climate and location of the region is called...
a)
Environmental Determinism
b)
Possibilism
c)
Time distance decay
d)
Formal Region
13.

A geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions is called...

a)

Distance Decay

b)

Spatial Analysis

c)

Time space compression

d)

Possibilism

14.

Which of the following projections have all parallels of latitude the same length as the equator and shows distortion in the poles.

a)

Robinson

b)

Mercator

c)

Galls Peters

d)

Waterman Butterfly

15.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a thematic map?

a)

Political Map

b)

Dot Symbol Map

c)

Cartogram

d)

Isoline Map

16.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a reference map?

a)

Isoline Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

All of the answers are an example of a reference map

17.

The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level is which of the following?

a)

Possibilism

b)

Environmental Determinism

c)

Sustainability

d)

Mercator and Galls Peters Projections

18.

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of relative location?

a)

Latitude and Longitude

b)

Near the store

c)

North, East, South, West

d)

North of The equator

19.

Which concept is illustrated here?

a)

Scale

b)

Region

c)

Spatial Analysis

d)

Map Distortion