AP® Human Geography Study Guide Unit One
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What type of maps focus on the spatial arrangement of features or data?

  • Reference maps
  • Thematic maps (correct)
  • Topographic maps
  • Political maps

    • What is the science that analyzes spatial patterns and relationships, both historical and modern?

  • Geology
  • Spatial science
  • Cartography
  • Geography (correct)

    • Which type of map shows the location of human and physical objects?

  • Thematic maps
  • Physical maps (correct)
  • Political maps
  • Choropleth maps

    • What is the main tool used in geography to showcase spatial patterns?

    <p>Map</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of maps distort some spatial property due to representing a spherical object in a 2-D form?

    <p>All map projections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cartography refer to?

    <p>Science of mapmaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four types of map distortion referred to in the text?

    <p>Shape, Area, Distance, Direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which map projections are mentioned as some of the most used?

    <p>Mercator, Robinson, Winkel Tripel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between quantitative data and qualitative data?

    <p>Quantitative data is represented by numbers, while qualitative data is represented by words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following technologies is NOT mentioned as a geospatial technology used for acquiring data in the text?

    <p>Satellite Imaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to think geographically according to the text?

    <p>Understanding social and political connections to human activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural ecology study according to the text?

    <p>The interaction between humans and their physical environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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