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AP Human Geography Unit 1 Quiz
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A map that uses color or shading to represent quantifiable data.
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Dot Map
Galls-Peter Projection
Robinson Projection
Choropleth map
A dot map is good to show _______ but not _______.
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Size, Shape
Distribution, Density
Density, Distribution
Shape, Size
A choropleth map is good to show ______ but not ______.
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Shape, Size
Density, Distribution
Size, Shape
Distribution, Density
A map that features symbols proportional in size to the actual value of the data.
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Mercator Projection
Graduated Symbol Map
Isoline Map
Goodes-Homosline Projection
A map that connects areas of equal value with lines.
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Isoline Map
Galls-Peter Projection
Robinson Projection
Graduated Symbol Map
An isoline map is good to show _______ but is hard to read without _______.
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Natural Disasters, Lines
Weather, Color
Temperature, Shading
None of the above
A map that represents value by distorting the appearance of places on the map.
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Isoline Map
Robinson Projection
Mercator Projection
Cartogram
What is an example of relative location?
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New York is in northeastern United States
3053 Chrome Lane, Hot Springs, AR 61069
32° N 43° W
None of the above
A conformal projection preserves ________ of land features but distorts their ______.
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Size, Shape
Shape, Size
Distribution, Density
None of the above
An equal-area projection preserves ________ of land features but distorts their ______.
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Size, Density
Shape, Density
Size, Shape
Shape, Size
Mercator projection shows latitude and longitude at the right angles, preserves _____ but distorts ______ at high latitude.
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shape, size
size, polar areas
shape, polar areas
size, shape
Gall-Peters projection preserves _______ but distorts _______.
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shape, oceans
size, shape
size, oceans
size, polar areas
Robinson projection preserves ________ and ________ of continents but distorts ________.
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oceans, size, shape
size, shape, oceans
polar areas, shape, size
size, shape, polar areas
Goode’s-Homolosine projection preserves _________ and ________ of land masses but removes much of ________.
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size, shape, polar areas
size, shape, oceans
polar areas, size, shape
oceans, shape, size
What concept explains that the farther one place is from another the less interaction the two places will have with each other.
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Environmental Determinism
Time-Space Compression
Distance Decay
Possibilism
What concept explains the reduction of time in which it takes for one thing to get from one place to another.
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Time-Space Compression
Possibilism
Environmental Determinism
Distance Decay
What is the difference between the concepts of environmental determinism and possibilism?
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Environmental Determinism acknowledges natural factors while possibilism does not
Environmental determinism was created in the ancient world while possibilism was created in the early 20th century
Environmental determinism is about only natural factors while possibilism takes into account of both natural factors and human choices
None of the above
What is an example of a formal/uniform region?
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Wells Fargo
Texas
Water Tower
None of the above
What is an example of a functional/nodal region?
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Airport
France
Middle East
None of the above
What is an example of a perceptual/vernacular region?
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India
Pizza Hut
The South
None of the above
What is an example of absolute location?
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1034 Royal Lane Chicago, IL 73078
Texas is in Southern United States
Both A and B
Neither A or B
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