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WorksheetsCredit Recovery: Nature and Perspective
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
According to the surviving evidence, the first person to write the word geography was
Thales of Miletus.
Strabo
Eratosthenes.
Aristotle.
Scale is
the ratio of the largest to smallest areas on a map.
the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map.
the relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape.
the difference in elevation between two points in an area.
The International Date Line is measured approximately from
90 degrees longitude.
90 degrees latitude.
180 degrees longitude.
0 degrees longitude.
Which statement is more accurate?
Every meridian is the same length and has the same beginning and end.
Every parallel begins and ends at the poles.
Every meridian is actually a circle rather than a curved line.
Every meridian is actually a circle rather than a curved line.
Which form of geography focuses on where people are, how they are alike and different, how they interact and how they change the natural world?
Physical Geography
Human Geography
Scientific Geography
Uniform Geography
A young person who just got their driver's license can plug in their friends address into their phone to find the exact location or the can use the directions from Reagan which would include driving north of Sonic and two street past Hardy Oak on the left. Their friend is using
time space compression to connect the two places.
latitude and longitude lines to find the home.
relative location to get their friend to their house.
patterns on a map to locate their friends house.
Physical geography includes all except
glaciers and mountains
climate and weather
cultural landscapes
natural environments
The geographer that recalculated the circumference earth surface most accurately is
Carl Sauer
Ptolemy
Idrisi
George Perkins Marsh
These lines run north and south on the earth.
latitude
longitude
parallels
equator
_______________ is a time honored skill that has developed an incredible degree of precision and adaptability to create an accurate portrait of the earth's surface.
Biomapping
Climatology
Morphology.
Cartography
