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What are the 5 themes of geography?
a) place, region, human-environment interaction, location, movement
b)relocation, migration, expansion, hierarchical, contagious
c) linear, centralized, random, agglomeration, scattered |
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| A) place, region, human-environment interaction, location, movement |
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Which type of map would have the largest scale?
a) country map
b) city map
c) world map |
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What is the difference between GPS and GIS?
a) GPS colerates with GIS, but GIS doesn't colerate with GPS.
b) GPS uses GIS data.
c)GIS is layering data, whereas GPS is gathering data. |
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| C) GIS is layering data, whereas GPS is gathering data. |
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Who first coined the term geography?
a) Socrates
b) Aristotle
c)Zheng He |
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The azimuthal map best reflects what class of map projection?
a) Planar
b) Oval
c) Cylindrical |
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What are maps called that keeps shapes intact but distort area?
a) Azimuthal
b) Conformal
c) Relative |
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Radio station areas are an example of which type of region?
a) Functional
b) Graphical
c) Vernacular |
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Which term refers to the physical character of a location?
a) place
b) absolute location
c) site |
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Environmental determinism was replaced by which approach to geography in the late 20th century?
a) stimulus approach
b) possiblist approach
c) distribution approach |
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What geographical feature usually distinguishes time zones?
a) 15 degrees of longitude
b) 5 degrees of latitude
c) 30 degrees of longitude |
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| A) 15 degrees of longitude |
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