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The distance between Calgary, Alberta, Canada, which is located at 51o3'N, 114o4'W and Houston, Texas, United States of America, which is located at 29o46'N, 95o22'W, in kilometres, to the nearest kilometre.

What is 3,145 km?

100

The time in Quebec City, Quebec, when it is 3:13 p.m. in Toronto, Ontario, on December 11.

What is 3:13 p.m.?

100

A measure of the number of people living in a specific area, calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area.

What is population density?

100

An imaginary line that circles the Earth at 0o latitude, dividing it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

What is the equator?

100

The population density of the United States of America, to the nearest person per square kilometre. (The United States of America has a population of 340.1 million people and a surface area of approximately 9.8 million square kilometres.)

What is 35 people per square kilometre?

200

The distance between Cuenca, Azuay Province, Ecuador, which is located at 2o54'S, 79o0'W and Montevideo, Uruguay, which is located at 34o54'S, 56o11'W, in kilometres, to the nearest kilometre.

What is 4,362 km?

200

The time in Halifax, Nova Scotia, when it is 6:45 a.m. in Vancouver, British Columbia, on January 10.

What is 10:45 a.m.?

200

Another word for lines of longitude.

What are meridians?

200

These are also called parallels.

What are lines of latitude?

200

The population density of China to the nearest person per square kilometre. (China's population is approximately 1.409 billion people, and its surface area is approximately 9.6 million square kilometres.)

What is 147 people per square kilometre?

300

The distance between Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, which is located at 46o49'N, 71o12'W and San José, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, which is located at 8o32'N, 79o57'W, in kilometres, to the nearest kilometre.

What is 4,359 km?

300

The time in Regina, Saskatchewan, when it is 4:12 p.m. in St. John's, Newfoundland, on February 2.

What is 1:42 p.m.?

300

A large urban area and its surrounding economically and socially integrated municipalities.

What is Census Metropolitan Area?

300

The approximate angle at which Earth's axis is tilted.

What is 23.5o?

300

This type of population exists here because First Nations people were forced onto poor and inadequate land as part of colonial policies designed to remove them from the territories that settlers desired.

What is concentrated population?

400

The distance between Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa, which is located at 33o55'S, 18o25'E and Beijing, China, which is located at 39o54'N, 116o24'E, in kilometres, to the nearest kilometre.

What is 8194 km?

400

The time in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, when it is 9:41 a.m. in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on July 10.

What is 7:41 a.m.?

400

These maps distort reality to show the distribution of people, making areas with more inhabitants larger and less populated areas smaller.

What are isodemographic maps?

400

A framework for establishing and recording land boundaries.

What is a survey system?

400

This type of population exists in cottage country because the cottage owners want access to a transportation route, and they want lakefront cabins.

What is linear population?

500

The distance between Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, which is located at 33o51'S, 151o12'E and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which is located at 43o42'N, 79o25'W, in kilometres, to the nearest kilometre.

What is 27,007 km?

500

The time in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, when it is 8:46 a.m. in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, on June 27.

What is 11:16 a.m.?

500
Areas with permanent human settlement, agriculture, and other economic activity (inhabited land).

What is ecumene?

500

The region between these marks the northernmost and southernmost latitudes where the sun can be directly overhead.

What are the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?

500

Dispersed population is here because of the main purpose of the area.

What is farmland?