Space
Purposes
Geographers
Tools
Syllabus
100

0 degrees latitude, and 0 degrees longitude

The Equator, The Prime Meridian

100

Represents different versions of the earth on a map

Map Projections

100

First-hand vs second-hand sources

Primary and secondary sources

100

GPS stands for

Global positioning system

100

Time before a 0 becomes permanent

1 week/7 days

200

Device that orients the location on a map based on directions

Compass rose

200

Areas on a map that will be distorted on maps

size, shape, distance, direction

200

Examples of information communicated through maps

Answers may vary. (Demographic, geographical, etc)

200

GIS stands for

Geographic information systems

200

One of the 5 themes of Geography

Locations, regions, movement, interaction, and place

300

Indicates the proportions of measurements between maps and reality.

Map scale

300

Cultural aspects that can influence map creation

Answers may vary.

300

Term for patterns and similarities across maps and data

Continuity

300
Examples of technology that gather data for maps.

Satellite, aircrafts, Google cars, drones,etc. 

300

When is my AI

Teal days, 2nd half

400

The alternate name for latitudes and longitudes

Parallels, Meridians

400

Physical aspects that can influence map creation

Answers may vary.

400

Day-to-day examples of using maps

Answers may vary, s.10-11 show Metro lines

400

Maps produced by this system specifically show data sets (density, land, transportation)

GIS

400

How many days do you have to make up an assignment

The same amount of time your were gone

500

System that shows coordinate lines (latitude/longitude)

Grid System

500

Items to be considered when interpreting a map

Perspective/POV, purpose, audience, context

500

Cartographers do what?

Create and study maps

500

Data sets by GIS are stored by ____ that can be shown or hidden.

layers

500

Name of the lesson you're completing during tomorrow's meeting.

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