Geographic Technology
Lopes/Latitude
Developed v. Developing Countries, US & Canada physical geography
climographs
Culture diffusion
100

A map that is layered?

Gis

100

The climate in a country is effected by what?

Latitude

100

Which country is generally considered a developed country, the US or Haiti?

The US

100

 the main temperatures when graphing a climograph is?

80,70,60 degrees 

100

When a person moves one place to another and brings their culture with them, what cultural diffusion is this?

Relocation Diffusion

200

a network of satellites and receiving devices used to determine the location of something on Earth Is…?

Gps

200

When earth rotates thought the year, what does it cause? 

Seasonal changes

200

a border between the Northeastern United States and Canada is…

St. Lawrence River

200

When a climograph shows a steady line on the data, that represents as…?

costal 

200

"Mcdonalds in the USA have cheeseburger and Dr.Pepper Slushies, while Mcdonald's in Japan have chicken teriyaki burgers and boba drinks on their menus."

Stimulus Diffusion

300

Which type of map uses contour lines to show elevation, mountains, and valleys?

Topographic map

300

How do latitude lines affect regional climate patterns?

Higher latitudes are colder, while lower latitudes are warmer.

300
Which economic sector focuses on services and technology and is bigger in developed countries?

Tertiary sector

300

In a climograpgh, what is the line that represents temperature typically runs along this axis?

the y-axis

300

Which type of diffusion occurs when people interact and share their culture?

Expansion Diffusion 

400

Which geographic technology analyzes geographical data collected through satellites, often used for monitoring land use changes?

Remote Sensing technology

400

Explain how Earth's tilt impacts the seasons throughout the year.

The tilt causes different angles of sunlight, causing different seasons.

400

The relationship between the natural resources of the United States and Canada and the environmental issues facing both countries?

The methods used to extract many of the natural resources cause air and water pollution.

400

In a climograph,area that shows big temperature differences between summer and winter, like many regions in the US, are known as what type of climate?

Season-dependent climate

400

How do ideas spread through media and the internet?

Through contagious diffusion 

500

Which type of map use lines to show areas with the same value, like elevation or temperature?

Isoline maps

500

Name what effects latitude has on the length of day and night throughout the year.

Places at higher latitudes experience longer days in the summer and shorter days in the winter, while areas near the equator have equal days and nights all year.

500

Countries classified as developing often rely heavily on what type of sector thatat primarly is involves agriculture?

Primary sector 

500

On a climograph, which climate type is found at high latitudes with low temperature and precipitation?

Polar or tundra climates, where cold temperatures are year-round.

500

In what ways does trade lead to the blending of different cultures?

Trading allows for the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultural practices.

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