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Kemp midterm
world geo.
Question | Answer |
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Which do lat and long. help you measure? | absolute location |
which directions do lines of lat. run? | east and west |
lines of long. run... | north and south |
the line at 0 degress lat. is the... | equator |
Lines of long. at lat. overlaid form a... | grid |
A representation of a flat surface of a whole part of an area is a... | map |
Another term for map maker is... | cartographer |
Which type of map is most useful for locating major industries in a country? | economic activity map |
The tropic of cancer is in which direction of the equator? | north |
The tropic of Capricorn is located in which direction of the equator? | south |
new section | new section |
How often does the rotation of the earth occur? | Every 24 hours |
How often does the earth revolve around the sun? | Every 365 days. |
How many degrees is the earths axis tilted? | 23.5 degrees |
UNLIKE administrative regions, perceptual regions __________________________. | have vague boundaries. |
Which part of the earth system contains the solid crust of the planet? | lithosphere |