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Quiz 10/11 2024 ss

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The line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves is called the..   Equator  
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These imaginary lines circle the Earth from north to south are called...   longitudes  
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Which of the following statements is true?   Maps distort the features on the Earth's surface  
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A map made using the Goode's Interrupted Equal Area projection ____   shows continents close to their true shapes and sizes  
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Name one of the Five Themes of Geography.   Human-Environment Interaction  
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The study of how volcanoes and glaciers shape the Earth's surface is part of which Essential Element of Geography?   Physical Systems  
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What type of map would you use to identify the location of cities?   political map  
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What type of map would you look at to learn about the historical battles fought in a region?   special-purpose map  
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What type of graph would you use to show how something is divided into parts?   pie graph  
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When people move from place to place, cultural diffusion may occur. Cultural diffusion can be defined as...   the sharing and mixing of beliefs and behaviors by two or more groups.  
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Why do mapmakers create different types of map projections?   to show either the correct shapes of places or their correct sizes  
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When geographers look at how people have shaped our world, which of the Six Essential Elements of Geography are thy studying?   human systems  
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What type of map would show the names and borders of countries?   political map  
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What is culture?   the set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by a group of people.  
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Maps, however, cannot show true size, shape, distance, and direction at the same time. True or false?   TRUE  
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What are some features globes and maps have in common?   Both are marked with imaginary lines that geographers use to locate places on Earth's surface. These lines divide the Earth into halves called hemispheres.  
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