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This concept of geographic thinking considers the importance of a place or region.
What is spatial significance?
G.P.S. stands for this.
What is Global Positioning System?
Another word for an author of maps
What is a cartographer?
The 0° line of latitude is called this
What is the equator?
The number of time zones around the world
What is 24?
This concept of geographic thinking explores connections within and between natural and human environments.
What is interrelationships?
This type of map displays the elevation of physical features like hills and valleys
What is a topographic map?
The direction of the map compared to the real world, usually symbolized with a compass.
What is orientation?
Longitude measures distance east and west of this line.
What is the Prime Meridian?
The eastern most time zone in Canada.
What is Newfoundland Standard Time?
Telling someone that CTA is at 570 Shaw Street, or 43.66°N, 79.42°W, is an example of this.
What is the Mercator Projection?
This feature explains the meaning of symbols and colours used on a map.
This is the most southern point of latitude
What is 90°S
Who is Sir Sanford Fleming?
If a geographer was analyzing the building of a new suburb, they would use this concept of thinking to consider how the development would impact animal habitats, the people looking to move there, and other impacts.
What is geographic perspectives?
This type of map shows a lot of detail in a small area.
What is a large scale map?
Map titles describe the theme or subject of a map. For example, a map which shows how many people are living in a defined area would have this title.
What is a Population Density map?
What is 360°?
Calculate the time in Halifax, Nova Scotia, if it's 6 am in Toronto.
What is 7 am?
People building bridges to transport across bodies of water is an example of this theme of geography.
What is human/environment interaction?
The first ever maps created by humans mapped these.
This type of scale uses words to describe what a distance on a map represents in the real world.
What is a Direct Statement Scale?
This significant line of latitude marks the Arctic circle.
What is 66.5°N?
This is the time in Kingston, Ontario, if it's 1 pm in Victoria, B.C.