The Geographer’s Toolkit: Test Yourself

The Geographer’s Toolkit Test Yourself

Take this quiz to test your chapter knowledge.

Question 901.56

1. True or false? A world map is an example of a large-scale map.

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Question 901.57

2. True or false? Earth is not a perfect sphere due to its rotation, surface relief, and gravitational anomalies.

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Question 901.58

3. True or false? Water enters the atmosphere through evaporation.

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Question 901.59

4. True or false? Matter and energy flow through Earth’s systems.

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Question 901.60

5. True or false? The highest angle of longitude is 90 degrees.

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Question 901.61

6. Multiple choice: A storm derives its energy from

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Question 901.62

7. Multiple choice: The equator is an example of

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Question 901.63

8. Multiple choice: Which of the following would be useful in determining the rate of rainfall in a storm?

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Question 901.64

9. Fill in the blank: Only when you are standing at _______________ degrees latitude is Earth’s rotational speed zero.

Question 901.65

10. Fill in the blank: _______________ specifies the relationship between distance in the real world and distance on a map.
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