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How places, people, or objects are related to one another across the surface of the Earth Spatial Perspective
a line describing the shortest route between points following Earth’s curvature Great Circle Route
a mathematically-derived portrayal of the round globe on a flat surface Map projection
A specific spot or position on the Earth’s surface Absolute location
a place associated with a specific trait or product Formal region
The position of the one place in reference to the position of other places Relative Location
a place defined by associated values and traditions Perceptual region
an indicator of variation above or below sea level Relief
a central point or location and the surrounding areas that are somehow connected to it Functional Region
a portrayal of Earth that accurately represents true direction but distorts shapes and distances away from the Equator Cylindrical
Longitude lines indicate Distance from east to west
Imaginary lines that follow Earth’s curvature to identify the shortest distance between two points are called The great circle route
What is a map scale? Distance on the map in relation to actual distance on the earth
A geographer studying an ecosystem would look at A community of plants and animals that depend upon one another for survival
A Mercator Projection Map has the benefit of showing True direction
Which type of map would be best for a person traveling on a mountain trail on foot? A large scale physical map
One limitation of geospatial technology is that it cannot provide information about Why humans do things
What criteria are used to determine absolute location? Select all that apply! Longitude and latitude
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