Kahoot Q and A's

Question 1

A ratio of the number of items within a defined unit of area measures

Answer 1

Density

Question 2

Spatial coordinates of latitude and longitude express?

Answer 2

Absolute Location

Question 3

Which of the following concepts refers to the spatial arrangement of items within a given area?

Answer 3

Distribution

Question 4

A method for representing a 3d surface of the earth on a 2d surface of a map is known as

Answer 4

Projection

Question 5

A subjective image of an area by individual perceptions and experiences in the area is known as

Answer 5

Mental Map

Question 6

The idea that the physical environment influences cultural practices without determining them

Answer 6

Possibilism

Question 7

Which of the following is not true of culture?

Answer 7

Biologically inherited

Question 8

The principle of distance decay describes

Answer 8

Negative correlation between distance and degree of relation

Question 9

Which US city has a site on the Mississippi River and a Situation as a major gulf port for oil?

Answer 9

New Orleans (What it does relative to other place, what it’s near and activities its involved with).

Question 10

Which cartographic term describes locations north or south of the equator

Answer 10

Latitude

Question 11

The Prime Meridian is equivalent to which the following lines of longitude?

Answer 11

0 degrees longitude

Question 12

Which term refers to a ratio between distances on a map?

Answer 12

Scale

Question 13

The forced dispersion of Jews from their ethnic homeland, is a prominent example of?

Answer 13

Diaspora (dispersement of people)

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the site of Mexico City?

Answer 14

Highland valley and dry lake bed on high plateau in Mexico

Question 15

Geographer Carol O. Sauer is most closely connected with?

Answer 15

Cultural landscape

Question 16

In cartography, parallels refer to?

Answer 16

Lines of latitude

Question 17

Curves on a topographic map that are used to show values of elevation are known as?

Answer 17

Contour line

Question 18

Which of the following fields of study is least associated with human geography?

Answer 18

Geomorphology

Question 19

Accessibility and connectivity are two interrelated ways to describe?

Answer 19

Spatial interactions

Question 20

The ability to travel and communicate over greater distances in shorter time due to technology?

Answer 20

Time-Space Compression

Question 21

Thematic maps employing a range of color tone to represent values across predefined areas are?

Answer 21

Choropleth maps

Question 22

Thematic maps employing a range of color tone to represent values across predefined areas are?

Answer 22

Capitalism

Question 23

The spread of disease where nearly all adjacent individuals are affected is an example of an?

Answer 23

Contagious diffusion

Question 24

A good example of a formal region would be?

Answer 24

Region of similar language (functional is city and its surrounding region)

Question 25

The greater the distance from the hearth the less likely an innovation will be adopted. This is?

Answer 25

Distance Decay

Question 26

Diffusion of the hamburger to India with a vegetable patty instead of beef is an example of?

Answer 26

Stimulous diffusion

Question 27

The importance of the spatial approach that geographers use is that it shows?

Answer 27

The arrangement and organization of things on earth’s surface.

Question 28

Which form of diffusion cannot be transmitted by media (T.V., radio, internet)?

Answer 28

Relocation diffusion

Question 29

The mental map you have of places you routinely visit is a map of your…?

Answer 29

Activity spaces