Geography Flashcards

1
Q

What is the title of the map for?

A

To explain the theme and the function of a map.

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2
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What is the direction of the map for?

A

To show the direction of a map.

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3
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What is the key of the map for?

A

To explain what the different symbols and colors on the map represent.

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4
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What is the scale of the map for?

A

To show the ratio between actual and reduced size of an object shown on the map.

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5
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What is the grid of the map for?

A

To help readers find a place listed in the index.

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6
Q

What are the different types of maps?

A

Political map, topographic map, thematic map, and street map.

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7
Q

Which is bigger, 19 53, or 197 533?

A

19 53

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8
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Example for 4 figure grid.

A

20 10

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9
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Example for 6 figure grid.

A

202 312

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10
Q

How do you make a scale on a map?

A

Use a ruler to mesure the scale.

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11
Q

What is km to m?

A

1km=1000m.

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12
Q

What is m to cm?

A

1m=100cm.

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13
Q

What is 1cm to 626m in cm?

A

1:62600.

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14
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What is 1:13300 in cm to m?

A

1cm to 133m.

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15
Q

What are triangulation pillars?

A

They were originally built for surveyors to work out the land heights.

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16
Q

What are spot heights?

A

These give the exact height of a point on a map.

17
Q

What are contour lines?

A

They show areas of the same height.

18
Q

What do you need for a natural site factors?

A

Water, trees, and mountians.

19
Q

My husband runs a farm. This is where we come to buy and sell things. Where does he live?

A

Market town.

20
Q

I use things produced from farmers to make other things. Where do I live?

A

Industrial.

21
Q

This is where people and goods leave our country and arrive from other places. Where do they live?

A

Port.

22
Q

What is this settlement pattern?
0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0
———————–
0=Dwelling -=River

A

Linear settlement.

23
Q

What is this settlement pattern?
0 0 0 0 0 00
0 0 0 0 0 00 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0=dwelling

A

Dispersed settlements.

24
Q

What is this settlement pattern?
0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0
– - - – - - - - - - - - - -
0=Dwelling -=River

A

Linear settlement.

25
Q

What is this settlement pattern?
\ 0. /
\ /
0 \ / 0
/\
/0 \
/. \
0=Dwelling /=Road

A

Nucleated settlement.

26
Q

What is the order of the settlement hierarchy pyramid?

A

Metropolis
City
Large town
Small town
Large village
Small village
Hamlet

27
Q

What does rural mean?

A

Rural means a place with a lot of greenery, and has small, separated houses.

28
Q

What does urban mean?

A

Urban means a place with a lot of tall buildings, and there is little to no greenery.

29
Q

What does urban mean?

A

Urban means a place with a lot of tall buildings, and there is little to no greenery.