KQ2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 types of maps?
A
political, physical, mental
2
Q
formal region
A
country, county, continents
3
Q
functional region
A
A central point with define boundaries.
4
Q
Daylight savings time
A
The clocks switch back an hour in the fall and back up to normal in the spring.
5
Q
latitude
A
lines of degrees north and south of equator
6
Q
longitude
A
lines of degrees east and west of equator.
7
Q
time zone
A
a region of the globe that has a unified standard time.
8
Q
UTC
A
Coordinate universal time
9
Q
standard deviation
A
changing the time by an hour every 15 degrees between longitudes.
10
Q
meridians
A
lines of longitude
11
Q
parallel
A
lines of latitude
12
Q
geographic grid
A
A system of geographic lines across the Earth
13
Q
prime meridian
A
zero of longitude
14
Q
map scale
A
how to measure distance on a map
