This concept of geographic thinking considers the importance of a place or region.
What is spatial significance?
G.P.S. stands for this.
What is Global Positioning System?
Another word for an author of maps
What is a cartographer?
The number of time zones around the world
What is 24?
The capital of Canada
What is Ottawa?
This concept of geographic thinking explores connections within and between natural and human environments.
What is interrelationships?
This type of map displays the elevation of physical features like hills and valleys
What is a topographic map?
The direction of the map compared to the real world, usually symbolized with a compass.
What is orientation?
This makes Newfoundland Standard Time different from other time zones in Canada.
What is it's 30 mins ahead?
The capital of New Brunswick
Telling someone that CTA is at 570 Shaw Street, or 43.66°N, 79.42°W, is an example of this.
What is the Mercator Projection?
This feature explains the meaning of symbols and colours used on a map.
Who is Sir Sanford Fleming?
The province that Regina is the capital of
What is Saskatchewan?
If a geographer was analyzing the building of a new suburb, they would use this concept of thinking to consider how the development would impact animal habitats, the people looking to move there, and other impacts.
What is geographic perspectives?
This type of map shows a lot of detail in a small area.
What is a large scale map?
Map titles describe the theme or subject of a map. For example, a map which shows how many people are living in a defined area would have this title.
What is a Population Density map?
Calculate the time in Halifax, Nova Scotia, if it's 6 am in Toronto.
What is 7 am?
What is Winnipeg?
People building bridges to transport across bodies of water is an example of this theme of geography.
What is human/environment interaction?
The first ever maps created by humans mapped these.
This type of scale uses words to describe what a distance on a map represents in the real world.
What is a Direct Statement Scale?
This is the time in Kingston, Ontario, if it's 1 pm in Victoria, B.C.
The capital of Yukon
What is Whitehorse?