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Which of the following is the largest-scale map?

A) 1:100,000
B) 1:10,000
C) 1:1000
D) 1:100
E) 1:10

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Which of the following terms refers to a particular position in space; a specific part of the earth's surface?

A) Space
B) Place
C) Location
D) Site
E) Situation

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Question 63

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Which of the following map projections is used by Google Maps because of its precisely accurate direction?

Which of the following thematic maps best depicts the locations of towns and cities, cases of illness or disease, or population distributions?

Which of the following are considered places?

We must measure distance only using conventional, or standard, units of measurement.

Which of the following describes the art and science of making maps?

Discuss Charles Gritzner's definition of human geography and relate it to how we manufacture electronic devices, such as a smart phone.

Define the term perception and briefly explain how it relates to relative space.

Explain how California droughts have far-reaching consequences.

Identify and define the two types of expansion diffusion. Provide examples of each.

Our mental maps of unfamiliar places are often similar to reality.

While distance influences the level of interaction between two or more locations, there are two additional considerations: accessibility and connectivity.

Which of the following terms is defined as an area identified on the basis of the perceptions held by people inside or outside the region, or both?

Which of the following map projections preserves size but distorts shape, making countries closer to the poles look stretched?

Smoots, sheppey, double-decker buses and football fields are all examples of which of the following?

Think of an example of a sacred place and explain its significance to a cultural group.

A system of computer hardware and software that facilitates the collection, storage, analysis, and display of spatially referenced data through layered maps is the definition of which term?

Which of the following terms is defined as the feelings evoked by, or deep attachments to, specific locations such as home, that result from the experiences individuals associate with the location?

Which of the following is the 0 degree latitude line?