UPDATED Exam Questions And CORRECT
Answers
Scale is - CORRECT ANSWER - the relationship between the length of an object on a
map and that feature on the landscape
1:24,000 is an example of what kind of scale? - CORRECT ANSWER - fractional scale
What element of study of human and physical geography have in commen - CORRECT
ANSWER - They are concerned with where things occur and why they occur where they
do
Which map would have the largest scale? - CORRECT ANSWER - city
A system for transferring locations from a globe to a flat map is - CORRECT ANSWER -
projection
A computer system they stores, organizes, retrieves, analyzes, and displays geographic data is -
CORRECT ANSWER - GIS
Which of the following is a fundamental element of culture? - CORRECT ANSWER -
customary beliefs, social forms, material traits
The science of making maps is - CORRECT ANSWER - cartography
To geographers, the spread of McDonalds around the world represents - CORRECT
ANSWER - economic and cultural globalization