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1) What does a physical map show?
A
Boundaries
B
Roads
C
Climate
D
Features of Earth
2) What does a Political Map show?
A
Boundaries of countries, states and cities
B
Features of Earth
C
Climate of the area
D
Roads in the area
3) What is the name given to ALL maps that focus on specific characteristics?
A
Speciality
B
Climate
C
Road
D
Historical
4) What is GIS?
A
A tool that is a projection of the Earth
B
A tool that is used to take pictures from the sky
C
A tool that can show a lot of different data to help make decisions
D
A tool that can only find location
5) What is GPS?
A
A tool that can show a lot of data
B
A tool that is a projection of the Earth
C
A tool that takes pictures from the sky
D
A tool that can find location
6) What is an advantage of a globe?
A
It is portable
B
It shows an exact image of the Earth with no distortion.
C
You can see many details
D
It is only distorted a little
7) What is a disadvantage of a map?
A
It can show details
B
It is portable
C
There are many different kinds
D
It distorts land and water
8) What is the purpose of a climate map?
A
To show the weather over a long period of time
B
To show how resources are spread out
C
To show vegetation
D
To show historical events
9) What is the purpose of a Resource Map?
A
To show what plants grow in an area
B
To show weather over a long period of time
C
To show roads
D
To show where important resources are available
10) What is NOT a way geographical tools are important?
A
They give many different pieces of information
B
They have advanced and made things easier
C
They help geographers make decisions
D
They have made things slower
11) What is Aerial Photography?
A
Images taken from space
B
A book of maps
C
Images taken from above the Earth
D
Data base where geographical info. is stored
12) What is a satellite image?
A
Image taken from space
B
Image taken from above the Earth
C
Data base where geographical info. is stored
D
Book of maps
13) What is an atlas?
A
Book of maps
B
Images taken from space
C
Images taken from above the Earth
D
Database where geographical info. is stored
14) What are infographics?
A
Info. abut a specific location
B
Images taken from space
C
A visual representation of data about a place (like charts, pictures and graphs)
D
A database of information
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