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WorksheetsWorld Geography Chapter 1 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are the "great circle routes"?
They mark the shortest distance that an object can travel between two points.
They mark the longest distance that an object can travel between two points.
They are routes that circle the whole Earth.
They are routes that no one uses anymore.
This is used to represent the curved projection of the Earth on the flat surface of a map
Map projection
Globe
satellite image
aerial projection
An internal map
emphasizes a particular them or subject
a person's perception of features of the Earth's surface
highlight general relief through shading and texture
none of the above
The equator is a line of ___________________.
latitude
longitude
These lines run from north to south.
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
meridians
parallels
These lines run from east to west.
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
meridians
parallels
What type of location is this an example of?
Absolute
Relative
The study of where people, places, and things are located and how they relate to each other is called what?
paleontology
geology
ecology
geography
A change in the shape, size or position of a place when it is shown on a map is known as what?
map legend
map scale
distortion
map projection
