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- 1. Multiple Choice
A scale that verbally describes the relationship between the maps and the Earth's surface. "An example is 4 centimeters equal 10 kilometers"
Written Statement
Graphic Scale
Representative Fraction
- 2. Multiple Choice
A bar line marked to show distance on Earth's surface from the length of the line, which is measured with a ruler. An example is 250 meters at 1 inch
Written Statement
Graphic Scale
Representative Fraction
- 3. Multiple Choice
A ratio or fraction of a ratio between distances of the map and the Earth's surface using the same ratio. An example is 1:12000 inches
Written Statement
Graphic Scale
Representative Fraction
- 4. Multiple Choice
An area where everyone shares 1 or more distinctive characteristics (Texas and their set of laws)
Formal Region
Functional Region
Vernacular Region
- 5. Multiple Choice
An area organized around a node or focal point with a strong charateristic in the center
Formal Region
Functional Region
Vernacular Region
- 6. Multiple Choice
An area people believe exist as part of their culutral idenity and their informal sense of place
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Formal Region
Functional Region
Vernacular Region
- 7. Multiple Choice
The father of Chinese cartography who made a detailed map of China
Pei Xiu
Muhammed al-Idrisi
Martin Waldseemuller
Eratosthenes
Abraham Ortellus
- 8. Multiple Choice
A mulism geographer who produced a world map and geography text in 1154
Pei Xiu
Muhammed al-Idrisi
Martin Waldseemuller
Eratosthenes
Abraham Ortellus
- 9. Multiple Choice
Made the first map with "America" labeled
Pei Xiu
Muhammed al-Idrisi
Martin Waldseemuller
Eratosthenes
Abraham Ortellus
- 10. Multiple Choice
The first to use the term "geography"
Pei Xiu
Muhammed al-Idrisi
Martin Waldseemuller
Eratosthenes
Abraham Ortellus
- 11. Multiple Choice
Created the first modern atlas
Pei Xiu
Muhammed al-Idrisi
Martin Waldseemuller
Eratosthenes
Abraham Ortellus
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