WorksheetsUnit 2 World Geography Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 20mins
study of events in time (what happened & when)
history
geography
topography
cartography
study of the lands surface
history
geography
topography
cartography
study of maps
history
geography
topography
cartography
study of space and place (where things happened)
history
geography
topography
cartography
a- study of earth & it's resources
b- study of man as he lives & uses earth
a- physical geography
b- geography
a- human geography
b- history
a- human geography
b- physical geography
a- physical geography
b- human geography
lines of latitude RUN _____ to _____ but MEASURE ______ to ______
East to West
North to South
North to West
East to South
North to South
East to West
East to South
West to North
lines of longitude RUN _____ to _____ but MEASURE ______ to ______
East to West
North to South
North to West
East to South
North to South
East to West
East to South
West to North
divides earth in 2 halves
hemisphere
prime meridian
latitude
longitude
I summarized Greek understanding of the world in a book titled Geography, I also believed earth was a sphere and calculated its circumference
Who am I?
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
I perfected Eratosthenes's idea of using a grid.
Who am I?
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
I am the most famous Roman geographer, I also promoted a geocentric theory meaning that the stars, sun, and planets revolve around earth.
Who am I?
Eratosthenes
Hipparchus
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
I published a lengthy argument for a heliocentric theory (the sun is the center) of the universe
Who am I?
Gerardus Mercator
Hipparchus
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
I published a map in 1569 that became the standard of my day. The map was beautifully illustrated with sea creatures, ships, and other designs.
Who am I?
Gerardus Mercator
Hipparchus
Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
a- states that the sun, stars, and planets revolve around earth
b- a model in which the sun is the center point of the universe
a- heliocentric
b- geocentric
a- geocentric
b- topography
a- heliocentric
b- geography
a- geocentric
b- heliocentric
a- divides Northern and Southern Hemispheres
b- divides Eastern and Western Hemispheres
a- Meridians
b- Hemisphere
a- Equator
b- Hemisphere
a- Meridians
b- Equator
a- Equator
b- Meridians
which of the following is NOT a distortion
area
shape
angle
distance
direction
What is this an example of?
Mercator's Projection
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson's Projection
Azimuthal (Planar) flat plane
Conic Projection
What is this an example of?
Mercator's Projection
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson's Projection
Azimuthal (Planar) flat plane
Conic Projection
What is this an example of?
Mercator's Projection
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson's Projection
Azimuthal (Planar) flat plane
Conic Projection
What is this an example of?
Mercator's Projection
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson's Projection
Azimuthal (Planar) flat plane
Conic Projection
What is this an example of?
Mercator's Projection
Goode's Interrupted Projection
Robinson's Projection
Azimuthal (Planar) flat plane
Conic Projection
a- state and nation boundaries
b- mountains, rivers etc
c- focus on shape and elevation of landforms
d- info about weather patterns
e- natural resources and economic activities of a place
a- political
b- physical
c- road map
d- climate
e- topographic
a- eco/resources
b- topographic
c- physical map
d- political
e- climate
a- political
b- physical map
c- topographic
d- climate
e- eco/resources
a- climate
b- topographic
c- political
d- road map
e- exo/resources
What are gores
12 prints used to make a globe
13 prints used to make a globe
14 prints used to make a globe
11 prints used to make a globe
Before sharing a map
1. check for og source of map
2. _____________________________
3. beware of misleading symbols, colors, projections
4. "scraped" social media maps aren't bad, just limited
check for og source
look it up
research it
check out methods used to collect data
what is this a picture of?
cylindrical projection
interrupted projection
robinson's projection
no
true or false, a mental map is someone's perception of the world (or a part of it), you use it when giving directions to someone
true
false
bananas
excuse me?
What does GIS stand for?
green icky spiders
geographic info system
geographic intentional systematical
ur mom
true or false, relief maps show height and depth of land features
true
false
...
i wanna go homeee
