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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?Cultural LandscapePlaceLocationHuman Environment Interaction
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is it called when you take a 3D image and put it onto a 2D surface?CartogramProjectionGlobeInstagram
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior is called ____.acculturationinnovationcultural hearthdiffusion
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following divides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?Prime MeridianHemisphere LineEquatorTropic of Capricorn
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of map would show the boundaries of countries?vegetation mappolitical mapland-use mapelevation map
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between absolute and relative location?Absolute location is the exact location of something.Absolute cannot be identified using lines of latitude or longitude.Absolute describes where something is compared to another place.Absolute location describes the characteristics of a place.
- 7. Multiple ChoicePlaces that share similar characteristics are calledhuman systemsenvironmentsregionsphysical systems
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees?longitudelatitudegridequator
- 9. Multiple ChoiceEnvironment influences, but does not strictly determine, how a culture interacts with the environment.Environmental DeterminismEnvironmental PossibilismCultural DeterminismCultural Environmentalism
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe physical environment causes social and cultural development.Cultural EnvironmentalismEnvironmental PossibilismEnvironmental DeterminismCultural Possibilism
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe location of a place using the latitude-longitude grid is called:A. referenced locationA. central locationA. relative locationA. absolute location
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called:absolute locationrelative locationsitesituation
- 13. Multiple ChoiceScale is…the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a mapthe extent of spread of a phenomenon over a given areathe difference in elevation between two points in an areathe relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe physical qualities of the original location for a city is referred to as thesitesituationrelative locationabsolute location
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe layering of geographic data by computers into data sets is known as:GPSGISENSOOPEC
- 16. Multiple ChoiceGeographers usually categorize cultural diffusion into the two broad categories ofExpansion and hierarchicalContagious and stimulusExpansion and relocationMigrant and hierarchical
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe imprint that humans leave, such as buildings, roads, cemeteries, etc. are all considered to be part of the:LocationRegionCultural LandscapeMove
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