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Geography Unit1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| movement relates to | How are people and places related |
| Geographic theme considered with where is it? | Location |
| A political map is designed to show | the boundaries between countries and often-smaller divisions. |
| Geographers use history to help them understand. | the way places looked in the past. |
| The prime meridian | 0º longitude |
| A compass rose shows | cardinal directions |
| Imaginary lines that circle parallel to each other | latitude |
| Geographic theme that concerned with religion, language, and cultural background | place |
| Physical feature of the earths surface are called | topography |
| culture | way of life |
| A region that is characterized by boundaries determined by distribution of a uniform characteristic | Uniform region |
| A Mercator projection gives an accurate depiction of | shapes |
| a gall-peters projection shows | sizes of landmasses accurately |
| a drawing that shows what something is or how it is done | diagram |
| bar graphs are generally used to show | comparisons |
| relative location of a place may be concerned with relation | to other places |
| to show the distribution of natural gas fields within the united states the most accurate map to use would be | natural resource map |
| because geography studies the processes that shape the earths environment it is a | physical science |
| 20. during the last 1 to 2 million years the earth has passed through how many eras where large areas covered with ice | four eras |
| A conic projection shows | mid-latitude |