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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
2.3 VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Political Maps
Answer:
A map that primarily features countries, cities, borders and capitals
Question 2: Thematic Maps
Answer:
Any map that focuses on one or more variables to show a relationship betwen geographic data
Question 3: Physical Maps
Answer:
A map that primarily features landforms
Question 4: Cartogram
Answer:
A map that uses the relative size of political units to convey a value.
Question 5: Cartographer
Answer:
A person who creates maps
Question 6: Relative Direction
Answer:
Direction based on a person's perception, such as left, right, up or down
Question 7: Gall-Peters Projection
Answer:
Be able to ID Image
Question 8: Absolute Distance
Answer:
Distance that can be measured using a standard unit of length
Question 9: Mercator Projection
Answer:
Be able to ID Image
Question 10: Isoline Maps
Answer:
A map that uses lines of equal value to represent data
Question 11: Graduated Symbol Map
Answer:
A map in which the size of the symbol varies in proportion to the intensity of the mapped variable.
Question 12: Reference Maps
Answer:
A map that focuses on the location of places
Question 13: Map Projection
Answer:
The scientific method of depicting Earth's round surface to a flat map
Question 14: Absolute Direction
Answer:
The cardinal directions north, south, east and west
Question 15: Choropleth Map
Answer:
A map in which a specific variable is depicted with shading, patterns, or colors.
Question 16: Dot Map
Answer:
A map in which a dot represents some frequency/occurrence of the mapped variable.
Question 17: Map Scale
Answer:
The relationship of the size of the map to the size of the area it represents on Earth's surface
Question 18: Relative Distance
Answer:
Distance determined in relation to other places or objects
Question 19: Robinson Projection
Answer:
Be able to ID Image
Question 20: Azimuthal Projection
Answer:
Be able to ID Image
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