Multiple Choice
What are we talking about
a. Geography
b. Life Science
A. Geography
What are the two types of geography?
What is physical and human?
_____ projection, we place a cone-shaped piece of paper on a wire globe
Conic
Which runs north and south?
longitude?
80 N 130 E
Laptev Sea
which map is flat?
a. Conic
b.Goode
c.Mercator
d. Azimuthal
c. Mercator
The lines that separate colors on a relief map?
What is contour lines?
______ promoted a geocentric theory
Ptolemy
Which runs east and west?
latitude?
20 S 45 E
Madagascar
Which is false about distortion?
a. shape
b. acre
c. direction
b. acre
A typical globe is covered in twelve paper strips?
What is Gores?
geography means ?
Earth's Description
Which is called a parallel?
latitude
Gulf of Guinea
_____ refers to the height and depth of land feature.
a. altitude
b. Relief
c. Contour lines
b. Relief
This Projection is popular for textbooks?
What is Robinson?
________ ____________ of Flanders published a map in 1569 that became the standard of excellence.
Who is Gerhardus Mercator?
Which is called a meridian?
longitude?
Iceland
Find the location of Nashville on the Map with coordinates.
90W 37N
What color is for 4,000 meters and above for relief maps?
What is brown?
An area of land of ten chains long and one chain wide is a ____
WHAT is a acre?
Which always lies an equal distance from the next line?
latitude
20E 0
Congo Basin