AP Human Geography Unit 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
relating to space
ANSWER
spatial
Question 2.
the precise point where a place is located on Earth
ANSWER
absolute location
Question 3.
The science of making maps
ANSWER
cartography
Question 4.
where a place is located in relation to another place
ANSWER
relative location
Question 5.
a computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data
ANSWER
geographic information system (GIS)
, Question 6.
Distance north or south of the equator
ANSWER
latitude
Question 7.
the imaginary center line of latitude that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
ANSWER
equator
Question 8.
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
ANSWER
longitude
Question 9.
Imaginary line drawn from the North Pole through Greenwich, England, to the South Pole
ANSWER
prime meridian
Question 10.
specific human and physical characteristics of a location
ANSWER
place
Question 11.
a group of places on Earth with similar human and/or physical features
ANSWER
region
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
relating to space
ANSWER
spatial
Question 2.
the precise point where a place is located on Earth
ANSWER
absolute location
Question 3.
The science of making maps
ANSWER
cartography
Question 4.
where a place is located in relation to another place
ANSWER
relative location
Question 5.
a computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data
ANSWER
geographic information system (GIS)
, Question 6.
Distance north or south of the equator
ANSWER
latitude
Question 7.
the imaginary center line of latitude that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
ANSWER
equator
Question 8.
Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
ANSWER
longitude
Question 9.
Imaginary line drawn from the North Pole through Greenwich, England, to the South Pole
ANSWER
prime meridian
Question 10.
specific human and physical characteristics of a location
ANSWER
place
Question 11.
a group of places on Earth with similar human and/or physical features
ANSWER
region
