NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsAP Human Vocab Unit 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Scale is…
a)
the system used by geographers to transfer
locations from a globe to a map
b)
the extent of spread of a phenomenon over a
given area
c)
the difference in elevation between two
points in an area
d)
the relationship between the length of an
object on a map and that feature on the landscape
2.
The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?
a)
Cultural Landscape
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Human Environment Interaction
3.
What is it called when you take a 3D image and put it onto a 2D surface?
a)
Cartogram
b)
Projection
c)
Globe
d)
Instagram
4.
The idea that one's environment is responsible for who people are and how they live
a)
Positivism
b)
'Merica
c)
Possibilism
d)
Environmental Determinism
5.
Centers of innovation and invention, the cradle of a culture.
a)
Trait
b)
Complex
c)
Hearth
d)
Innovation
6.
The science of making maps
a)
cartography
b)
cartographer
c)
distortion
7.
The scale of a map tells you....
a)
How much real distance is represented by units on the map
b)
Direction
c)
What the symbols mean
8.
What is the measure of distance in degrees north and south from the equator?
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
c)
elevation
d)
topography
9.
When the president makes a speech about the implementation of a new program; that is an example of ___________ diffusion
a)
hierarchial
b)
relocation
c)
cultural
d)
contageous
10.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
11.
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
12.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
13.
What is true about distance decay?
a)
Space-time compression has greatly reduced the effect of distance decay today
b)
Space-time compression has not impacted the effect of distance decay in the modern world
c)
Space-time compression has provided for equal access to technology across the planet today
d)
Space-time compression has greatly increased the effect of distance decay today
Reset
