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APHG UNIT ONE REVIEW

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Terrace farming (cutting into hillsides) to prevent soil erosion is an example of?

a)

Natural resources

b)

Distance decay

c)

Environmental sustainability

d)

Environmental possibilism

2.

Describing the position of a place as compared to another landmark is... for example: Taking a walk around the school and explaining that my room is near the back stairs.

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

c)

time-space compression

d)

friction of distance

3.

What type of projection is this map?

a)

Robinson

b)

Planar

c)

Mercator

d)

Vernacular

4.

A region that is alike in either human or physical characteristics.

a)

Formal

b)

Vernacular

c)

Functional

d)

Perceptual

5.

Which of the following scale is shown in the above?

a)

Local

b)

Regional

c)

State or Province

d)

National

6.

Why are most printed maps a distorted representation of the Earth's surface?

a)

Maps can't show color or vegetation

b)

Printed maps change the perception people may have

c)

Earth's surface is 3-D and cannot be shown on a 2-D paper

d)

GIS is limited

7.

Which of the following maps of ethnic/racial groups in New York best demonstrates the concept of peripheral neighborhoods?

a)
b)
c)