ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What does geography mean in a literal sense. - CORRECT ANSWER - the study of people
ad their enviroments
what is the perspective in geography that examines locations on the planet based on their human
impact to other objects around them - CORRECT ANSWER - Ecological perspective
what is the perspective in geography that examines locations on the planet based on their relative
location to objects - CORRECT ANSWER - Spatial Perspective
In what way is geography an integrative science - CORRECT ANSWER - Geography is
an integrative science because it examines the earth in both physical and human terms
a relief map shows what kind of information about a location - CORRECT ANSWER -
Elevation
What is cartography - CORRECT ANSWER - science of creating maps
What kind of map could you use to show information about a city. - CORRECT
ANSWER - All of the above; Relief, population density, political boundary, vegetation
How did navigators find their way before maps - CORRECT ANSWER - all of the above;
the sun, moon and stars, distinctive landmarks
Who was the first culture to determine that the earth was a sphere, and create maps that
represented as a sphere - CORRECT ANSWER - The greeeks