World Geography Practice Midterm 2024

Front

What verse is generally cited when discussing the Creation Mandate? Options: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28

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Genesis 1:28

Front

The system of customs, traditions, and habits that a group of people uses to make something of their world is known as what?

Back

culture

Front

The basic tool of geography is a…

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map

Front

Any method used to show the earth’s round surface on a flat map is called a

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map projection

Front

The main problem with any flat map is

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distortion

Front

A typical globe is covered by twelve strips of paper called

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gores

Front

What was the first important cylindrical map projection?

Back

Mercator's

Front

What projection minimizes all four types of distortion?

Back

Goode's

Front

What imaginary lines run east and west around the earth (horizontally)?

Back

latitude

Front

What shows the orientation of the map?

Back

compass rose