SOL Packet Review

Question 1

What helps find a precise point on a map?

Answer 1

Latitude and longitude.

Question 2

Which goes east and west

Answer 2

latitude

Question 3

What does climate have an effect on?

Answer 3

Crops, Clothing, housing, and natural hazards.

Question 4

what are the five main religions.

Answer 4

Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Question 5

What is Field Work

Answer 5

The process of observing and collecting data about people, cultures, and natural environments

Question 6

What is a database

Answer 6

An organized collection of structured information or data, typically stored electronically in a computer system.

Question 7

what is a globe?

Question 7

Types of thematic maps

Answer 7

Population, Economic Activity, Resource,Language,
Ethnicity

Question 8

Vegetation Regions

Answer 8

Rain forest, Savanna, Desert, Steppe,Middle Latitude forests, Taiga, Tundra

Question 9

What is Mercator projection used for?

Answer 9

it is used to navigate ships/boats

Question 10

what are some Disputed areas

Answer 10

Korea, Western Sahara, Former Yugoslavia, Kashmir

Question 11

What is another name for latitude?

Answer 11

Parallel

Question 12

What is secondary economic activity?

Answer 12

Manufacturing and processing

Question 13

what are some Islands in Europe

Answer 13

Great Britain, Ireland, Sicily, Iceland

Question 14

What is another name for longitude?

Answer 14

meridian

Question 15

What is 2d representation of Earth?

Answer 15

map

Question 16

The low latitudes are located near what line?

Answer 16

Equator

Question 17

what are some Peninsulas in Europe

Answer 17

Iberian, Italian, Scandinavian, Jutland, Balkan

Question 18

What is a diagram

Answer 18

A simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings, of something; a schematic representation.

Question 19

What ocean does Hurricanes form in?

Answer 19

Atlantic Ocean

Question 20

what is the most developed country in Asia.

Answer 20

china.

Question 21

What is map distortion

Answer 21

The misrepresentation of the area or shape of a feature.

Question 22

What are Argentinian cowboys called?

Answer 22

Gauchos.

Question 24

What is map projections

Answer 24

The method used to portray a part of the spherical Earth on a flat surface.