Geography Quiz Ch.1 lesson 1 and 2

an imaginary line that follows the curve of the Earth and represents the shortest distance between two points on Earth.

• Great circle route

• relative location

• Absolute Location

a mathematical formula used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on the flat surface of a map

• .Map Projection

• .GIS

• GPS

• CIA

Which of the following is not true of relative location

• It uses latitude and longitude

• it can describe the location of a place

• It is a location in reference to another location

the height of a land surface above the level of the sea

• Continents

• Elevation

• Oceans

• Option 4

the different variation in elevation across an area of Earth's land

• .Relief

• .Map Scale

• Projection

a map that emphasizes a single idea or a particular kind of information about an area

• Thematic Map

• .Political Map

• Physical map

computer programs that process and organize details about places on Earth and integrate those details with satellite pic

• GPS

• GIS

• Remote Sensing

a navigational system that can determine absolute location by using satellites and receivers on Earth

• GPS

• ASAP

• GIS

• PS4

0° Latitude is also known as

• Equator

• tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

0° Longitude is also known as

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Equator