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What is the purpose of a map's legend?
What is the purpose of a map's legend?
- To display the compass directions
- To explain the symbols and colors used on the map (correct)
- To indicate the population density
- To show the title of the map
In geography, what does latitude primarily determine?
In geography, what does latitude primarily determine?
- The time zone of a location
- The population density of an area
- The climate of a place (correct)
- The angular distance from the prime meridian
What is the main characteristic of a Discontinuous Ecumene?
What is the main characteristic of a Discontinuous Ecumene?
- Spread out and separated population
- Continuous and permanent settlement
- Clustered population in small groups
- Significant patches of settlement with sparsely populated land (correct)
What does the term CMA (Census Metropolitan Area) refer to?
What does the term CMA (Census Metropolitan Area) refer to?
In geography, what is the primary purpose of longitude?
In geography, what is the primary purpose of longitude?
What defines a Linear Population settlement?
What defines a Linear Population settlement?
Which geological process involves the wearing away and transportation of earthen materials by natural forces such as wind or water?
Which geological process involves the wearing away and transportation of earthen materials by natural forces such as wind or water?
What is the theory that suggests Earth's land was once connected in one supercontinent, which later drifted apart to their current positions?
What is the theory that suggests Earth's land was once connected in one supercontinent, which later drifted apart to their current positions?
What are the three major types of rock involved in the rock cycle?
What are the three major types of rock involved in the rock cycle?
Which landform region of Canada is characterized by its flat, fertile plains and lowlands?
Which landform region of Canada is characterized by its flat, fertile plains and lowlands?
What type of boundaries are formed when two tectonic plates move away from each other?
What type of boundaries are formed when two tectonic plates move away from each other?
Which geological process involves the transformation of existing rocks due to heat and pressure?
Which geological process involves the transformation of existing rocks due to heat and pressure?
What term refers to the process of breaking down or dissolving rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth?
What term refers to the process of breaking down or dissolving rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth?
What type of rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
What type of rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
What geological process involves the formation, movement, and recession of glaciers?
What geological process involves the formation, movement, and recession of glaciers?
Which tectonic boundary involves one tectonic plate sliding beneath another?
Which tectonic boundary involves one tectonic plate sliding beneath another?
