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AP Human Geography Unit 1 Test Version: B 1. The name that is given to a portion of the earth?s surface is known as a: a. site b. situation c. benchmark d. location e. toponym 2. Situation identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other places d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 3. Site identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other objects d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 4. A ship?s position is given as 0 degrees latitude and 27 degrees west longitude. We can conclude from this information that the ship is located a. on the prime meridian

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AP Human Geography Unit 1 Test Version: B 1. The name that is given to a portion of the earth?s surface is known as a: a. site b. situation c. benchmark d. location e. toponym 2. Situation identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other places d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 3. Site identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other objects d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 4. A ship?s position is given as 0 degrees latitude and 27 degrees west longitude. We can conclude from this information that the ship is located a. on the prime meridian

Unit 1 Study guide

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Unit 1: Thinking Geographically (Answer Slots: 241) Rubenstein 1. Contemporary Geography 2. Geographers A. B. C. 3. Globalization A. B. 4. Local Diversity 5. Globalization of Economy and Culture 6. Geography A. B. C. 7. Human Geography 8. Physical Geography 9. Human Behavior 10. Map A. B. 11. Concepts of Uniqueness A. B. 12. Place 13. Region 14. Scale 15. Space 16. Connections A. B. 17. Cartography 18. Map Purposes A. B. 19. Earliest Maps A. B. 20. Thales 21. Anaximander 22. Hecateus 23. Aristotle A. B. 24. Eratosthenes A. B. 25. Ptolemy A. B. 26. ?atal H?y?k 27. Phei Hsiu 28. al- Idrisi 29. Age of Exploration and Discovery A. B. 30. Bernhardus Varenius 31. Ratio/ Fraction 32. Written Scale 33. Geographic Scale 34. Projection

Partial Unit 1 Outline - APHG

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UNIT 1 - WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY I. Geography - General A. Geography - the study of Earth?s physical and human features. B. Geographers search for patterns and relationships between physical features and human activities. 1. Spacial Perspective - Defined - Viewing physical and human objects according to where they appear in space. 2. Spatial organization Defined - The arrangement of physical and human objects on Earth. C. Geography v. History 1. Geography a. Where did it happen b. Why did it happen there c. How might it change that place 2. History a. What happened b. Why did it happen c. How might it affect events in the future II. History of Geography A. Babylonians 1. 600 BCE 2. Oldest known map of the world in clay B. Greeks

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Thinking Geographically: Key Issue 1 How Do Geographers Describe Where Things Are? 1. Define map: 2. Define cartography: ? MAPS 3. Give two examples of early mapmaking and its (unusual?) materials for the maps. (a) (b) 4. Who first demonstrated that the earth was round? How? 5a. Who was the first to use the term ?geography.? 5b. List three of his contributions in geography at that time. (a) (b) (c) 6. Provide an example of developments in geography for each of the following: Chinese Muslims Age of Discovery (16th Century) 7. Define scale: 8. What is the advantage of a map which shows only a small portion of the earth?s surface ? like a neighborhood - that is, a large-scale map?

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