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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MIDTERM EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -63 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert- Explanation Question 1: If a group of people mig from Papua, New Guinea to North America and adopted Western cultural habits, this would be an example of
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acculturation.Question 2: Santa Fe, New Mexico is in the Mountain Time Zone, whereas Tampa, Florida, is in the Eastern Time Zone. If it is 1 A.M., Monday, in Tampa, what time is it in Santa Fe?
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11 P.M. Sunday
Question 3: Culture means to
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? care about something.? take care of something.Question 4: The population of the United States is approximately 290 million, and the land area is approximately 9 million square kilometers. The arithmetic density of the United States is approximately
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30 persons per square kilometer.
Question 5: Distortion is especially severe on (think about the number in the denominator and how it rates to scale/pizza)
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small-scale maps.
Question 6: The spread of something over a given study area is
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concentration
Question 7: The science of making maps is
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cartography Question 8: The frequency of something within a given unit of area is (think ________ PER unit of measure)
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density.Question 9: You are given the coordinates 128 E longitude, 45 N latitude. This is an example of
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mathematical location Question 10: If the scale of a map is 1:24,000, then 1 inch on the map represents ________ FEET on Earth's surface.
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24,000
Question 11: Greenwich Mean Time is measured from
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- degrees longitude.
Question 12: A business executive calls from New York (which is located at 75°W) at 6 P.M. on Tuesday to Sydney, Australia (which is located at 150°E). What time is it in Sydney?
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- A.M. Wednesday
Question 13: The division of the United States into nine regions by the Census Bureau is an example of a
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formal region.Question 14: Examining maps of cancer death rates drawn at different scales reveals that
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a region with an overall low cancer death rate may have some areas with high cancer death rates
Question 15: The global movement of money has been enhanced primarily by
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improvements in electronic communications.
Question 16: Holland converted the Zuider Zee into a fresh water lake by using
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dikes
Question 17: The township and range system
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resulted in a gridlike pattern for much of present-day land use in the United States.
Question 18: The state of Texas is best considered a formal region because
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the same state laws apply everywhere in the region
Question 19: Global Positioning Systems reference what type of location?
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mathematical
Question 20: Which of the following is a fundamental element of culture?
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? customary beliefs ? material traits ? social forms
Question 21: Which is not a common practice of transnational corporations?
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relocate command centers from more developed countries
Question 22: Site identifies a place by its
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unique physical characteristics.
Question 23: A hearth is
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a region from which a phenomenon originates.Question 24: The hulk of a ship lies on the ocean floor at 41°46'N and 50°14'W. These coordinates tell us that the ship is located in the
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Atlantic Ocean.
Question 25: Globalization of the economy has
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heightened economic differences among places Question 26: The spatial distribution created by the U.S. Land Ordinance of 1785 is an example of
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pattern Question 27: Rechannelling the Kissimmee River in Florida produced an increase of which of the following adverse environmental impacts?
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? pollution of drinking water ? runoffs from cattle grazing ? disruption of wildlife habitats
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