GEO
Refers to the way people view distance
What is psychological distance?
Imaginary lines that measure distance north or south of the equator
What are lines of latitude
Three dimensional representation of earth
What is a globe
The exact place on the earth where a geographic feature is found
What is absolute location
What is the latitude or longitude or the address
The amount of time it takes for a person, an idea or a product to travel
What is time distance
The part of a map which has arrows pointing in the four main directions
What is the compass rose
Two dimensional graphic representations of selected parts of the earth's surface
What is a map
GIS stands for
What is Geographic Information System
Five themes of geography
What are place, location, region, human environment interaction, movement
Shows the ratio between a unit of length on the map and a unit of distance on the earth
What is scale
A way of drawing the earth's surface that reduces distortion
What is a map projection
What is the prime meridian
Represents a variety of information on a map
Each half of the globe
what is a hemisphere
A mapmaker
What is a cartographer
Series of satellites that orbit more than 100 miles above Earth
What is Landsat
Imaginary lines that measure distance east or west of the prime meridian
What are lines of longitude
The first step in making a map
What is surveying
Imaginary line that divides the north and south halves
What is the equator
GPS stands for
What is Global Positioning System
Describing a place in comparison to other places around it