Which is an example of Mercatur projections?

AP Hugs FY Study Guide

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shows true direction, area is relatively precise but distorts shape, continents appear elongated
Shows true direction, good for navigation purposes, but distorts area, size is distorted increasingly near the poles
Globe-lie appearance that "looks real", distorts size and shape, but not too much
Preserves direction, when used from the point of the North Pole, no country is seen as center, distorts shape and area, only shows one half of Earth
Shows true direction, area is relatively precise, but distorts shape and size is distorted increasingly near the poles
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are used in which example:
To map safer school routes
To assist US Army Corps of Engineers to make repairs and provide genetors to those without prower
To aid local governments in addressing local problems such as crime and homelessness
To map occurrences of environmental injustice, such as areas prone to water and air pollution
All are examples of how to use GIS
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All are examples of quantitative data methods EXCEPT:
The population of a city
The average rainfall during a year
Number of stoplights within a 2 mile radius of a school
How pesticides change the color of plants
How many pesticides are used in farms over 200 acres
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which decrease distance decay (or causes time-space compression?
Improved modes of transportation
Advancements in technology
Decreased costs of foreign goods
Easibility of online shopping
All are examples which decrease distance decay
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which describes Environmental Determinism?
A theory that argues that humans have more agency, or ability to produce a result
A concept about using the Earth's land and natural resources to ensure future use
A theory that argues that human behavior is largely controlled by the physical environment
A key geographic principle the describes the effect of distance on interactions
How the shape and features of land surfaces affect farming
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Possibilism?
A theory that argues that humans are active, not passive agents on their environments
A key geographic principle that is related to friction of distance
A concept in thinking about human environment interaction
A theory that human behavior is largely controlled by the physical environment
A method of using numerical data to form a theory
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain Large Scale Analysis
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Large scale refers to a large area of the world being studied, such as global warming. For example the planet's temperature is rising
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