Geography
False
Compass
What are the three map projections?
Planar, Conical, Compromise
What tool do Geographers use to know where they are headed?
Compass
What are the 7 continents?
North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Africa, Antarctica, Asia
What are physical features of an area?
Landforms, major water sources, and mountains
Section which tells what everything means on a map
Map that shows movement of something in an area
Thematic Flow-Line map
System which communicates to satellites and tells people exactly where they are
Geographic Positioning System (GPS)
What ocean is between North America and Europe?
Atlantic Ocean
How would humans adapt to a cold environment?
Change their daily clothes and daily routines
Part of a map that tells directions with intermediate directions as well
Compass Rose
Which map would be best to see all of the oceans and land in the correct areas?
Robinson Compromise
What tool represents the Earth perfectly?
Globe
What continent is located south of Europe?
Africa
What does spatial distribution describe?
The area over which something is spread
What is the prime meridian?
Longitude like at 0 degrees which goes north and south
Which map would you NOT want to use as a sailor?
Homolosine
What is a Map?
2D representation of an area or piece of land in the Earth
What are the 5 major oceans?
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Antarctic/Southern Ocean
True or false?: Human Characteristics can include structures made by man
True
Labels are used to?
Show where something is on a map/ explain what a map is trying to show
Map that shows all layers and information of an area being put together into one big map?
Composite Map
System which uses digital information to create databanks to create maps
Geographic Information System
What is the name of the ocean that is west of North America and east of Asia?
Pacific Ocean