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Map & Globe Skills
Grade 9 Geography Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Geography? | study of the earths features and human and animal relationship with the earth and then environment |
| What are the 5 types of Geography? | location, Place, Human-Environment interaction, Movement, Region |
| What are the Provinces/Territories of Canada from right to left? | Newfoundland,Pei, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, saskatchewan, Alberta, B.C, Yukon, N.W.T, Nunavut |
| What should a map include? | Border, Title, Legend, Directional Arrow, Sfale |
| What is scale? | scale is a way of shortening or reducing the actual distance on the earth's surface so that it fits on a map. |
| What are the three types of Scales? | Direct Statement, Line Scale, Representative Fraction Scale |
| What are the four principles points of a compass called? | Cardinal Points |
| What are the 4 Cardinal Points? | North, South, east, West |
| What are the secondary points of a compass called? | Secondary Points |
| What are the 4 Secondary Points? | NW, NE, SW, SE |
| What do you use more more accuracy rather than compass points? | Compass Bearings |
| There are two type os Grids they are: | Alphaneumaric Grids & Military Grids |
| Time Zones are ___ apart. | 15 degrees |