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Chapter 2 lesson 1
QUIZ FRIDAY AKA TOMORROW
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Why do mapmakers create different types of map projections? | to show either the correct shapes of places or their correct sizes |
| When geographers look at how people have shaped our world, which of the Six Essential Elements of Geography are they studying? | human system |
| -What type of map would show the names and borders of countries? | political map |
| What is culture | the set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by a group of people |
| The line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves is called the | A. Equator |
| These imaginary lines circle the Earth from north to south | D.Longitudes |
| Which of the following statements is true? | B.Maps distort the features on the Earth's surface. |
| A map made using the Goode's Interrupted Equal Area projection . | C.shows continents close to their true shapes and sizes |
| Which of the following is one of the Five Themes of Geography? | B.Human-Environment Interaction |
| The study of how volcanoes and glaciers shape the Earth's surface is part of which Essential Element of Geography? | C.political map |
| What type of map would you look at to learn about the historical battles fought in a region? | D.special-purpose map |
| What type of graph would you use to show how something is divided into parts? A.bar graph | D. pie graph |
| When people move from place to place, cultural diffusion may occur. Cultural diffusion can be defined as | B. The sharing and mixing of beliefs and behaviors by two or more groups. |