WG Midterm White Board Review PDF

WG Midterm White Board Review Midterm Study Guide in Google Classroom How does the map scale change between Map A and Map B? Map A shows a city and Map B shows a Map B state. Map scale becomes smaller (zooming out). Map A What is an advantage of a Robinson map projection? Shows continen...

WG Midterm White Board Review Midterm Study Guide in Google Classroom How does the map scale change between Map A and Map B? Map A shows a city and Map B shows a Map B state. Map scale becomes smaller (zooming out). Map A What is an advantage of a Robinson map projection? Shows continents truest to size and shape; this is why it is the one mostly used in schools! Solo Question: What is a disadvantage? The North and South Poles are flatlined. What type of map is pictured below? Goode Homolosine What is a disadvantage of the Goode Homolosine? Distorts/separates bodies of water The map below shows number of confirmed COVID-19 cases. List one state that has the lowest number of cases. Washington, Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey What type of map is pictured below and how do you know? Isoline Map Lines connecting points of equal value; color that isn’t defined to borders What type of map is pictured below? Dot Density Map Does technology increase or decrease time space compression? Explain. Increase Technology makes our world feel smaller than it is. We can see and learn about other parts of the world through social media. Through advanced transportation, we can get to other parts of the world quickly. Give an example of the relative location of Central High School. Down the road from the Walmart, across the street from Misuraca Orthodontics, etc. Why is it better to use absolute location as opposed to relative location? Absolute location is more specific. Using the map of Texas below, describe Texas’ situation. I-610, I-35, etc. People all over the world start using the word “demure”. What type of culture is this an example of? Popular Culture Jaylen goes on a mission trip with his church every summer. The goal of the trip is to reach others with his religion. What type of religion is Jaylen a part of? Universalizing Religion What religious building is pictured below and what religion is it associated with? Synagogue; Judaism Frances moves with her family from Louisiana to New York. Her family opens up a crawfish stand in their new state. What type of diffusion is this? Relocation Diffusion Globalization is the process of the world becoming more interconnected. Give an example of how globalization leads to diffusion. Through technological advancements, we have access to other cultures through social media and our cell phones. Provide two physical features that lead to HIGH population density. Access to rivers, fertile soil, temperate climate, rich vegetation, Provide two human features that lead to LOW population density. No job opportunities, war and conflict, not easily accessible (no roads or connections to other places) SILENT ROUND! Describe the population pyramid below. MDC or LDC? Describe the CBR. Describe the life expectancy. How will this population change in the future? Describe the dependency ratio. A woman in Country Y has 8 children and she stays home to care for them. What type of woman does this describe? Traditional woman A country’s total population is decreasing for the first time. What stage of the Demographic Transition Model would this country be in? Stage 5: Declining? Solo Question: What happens to the birth rates in stage 5? They drop below the death rates for the first time. What happens to the death rates in stage 2 of the DTM? They drop for the first time. Solo Question: What is an environmental factor that explains this? Access to clean water A country is in stage 5 of the DTM. Is this country a MDC or LDC? MDC Solo Question: Give an example of a country reaching Stage 5. Japan