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Chap1 test review

chapter 1 geo review

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____________ means to change by building a bridge, digging an irrigation canal. Modify
______________ is the study of the earth and the ways people live and work on it. Geography
The movement of goods and people is known as ________________. Transportation
______________ ____________ is the exact location of a place in terms of latitude and longitude. Absolute location
_______________ ___________ is the position of a place in relation to other places. Relative location
________________ ______________ are climate, landforms, plants, soil, and animals. Physical location
Examples of________________ ______________ would be how many people live in one place, _______________ tell what language people speak, what religion they practice and what they do for a living. Human characteristics
The movement of ideas and information is known as ________________. communication
The five themes of geography are ________________, region, human environmental interaction, location, and place. movement
What theme answers the question: Where a place is located? location
What theme answers the question: What a place is like? place
What theme answers the question: How people use, adapt to or how they change their environment? human and environmental interaction
What theme answers the question: How are people and places linked together? movement
What theme answers the question: How is the world organized? regions
A flat map can not accurately show the Earth's whole surface because the Earth is a ______________. sphere
________________ are ways of representing the earth on a flat surface. Projections
______________ ______________ is another name for a mercator projection. Cylindrical projections
On a mercator projection, the map is most distorted at the north and south ____________. poles
On a mercator projection, the map is the most accurate at the ________________. equator
________________ ______________ are still used by navigators today. Mercator projections
The four ways in which a globe accurately represent the Earth are distance, area or size, ______________, and shape. direction
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