FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

GEOGRAPHIC TOOLS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: MAP

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A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of earths surface or a portion of it.

Question 2: TIME ZONES

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A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time.

Question 3: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS)

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It is a system to manage, store , and analyse data, and associated attributes that related to the earth.

Question 4: MAP TYPES

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Refer to Cartography

Question 5: DISTORTION

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A Distortion is the change to a object, form or thing.

Question 6: REMOTE SENSING

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Remote sensing is the small or large-scale acquisition of information of an object or phenomenon, by the use of either recording or real-time sensing device(s) that is not in physical or intimate contact with the object.

Question 7: MENTAL MAP

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The concept of a mental map refers to a person's personal point-of-view perception of their own world.

Question 8: MAP SCALE

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The scale of a map is the ratio of a single unit of distance on the map to the equivalent distance on the ground.

Question 9: GRID

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Multiple independent computing clusters which act like a "grid" because they are composed of resource nodes not located within a single administrative domain.

Question 10: PROJECTION

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Map projections are attempts to portray the surface of the earth or a portion of the earth on a flat surface.

Question 11: GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM

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It is a means to find a location on earth.

Question 12: MODEL

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A model is a pattern, plan, representation (especially in miniature), or description designed to show the main object or workings of an object, system, or concept.