The flight between San Francisco to Hong Kong is 12 hours.
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Technology has helped geography expand far beyond
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making maps.
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A region based on common properties such as population is called a
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A region based on common properties such as population is called
a formal region!
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Which phrases could you use to describe a place
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In the summer, the sun shines at midnight.
Tears freeze on your face.
It is absolutely silent. In the winter, it is dark 24 hours a day.
The sky shimmers in fluorescent colors at night.
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Physical geography is also known as
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Earth science
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Which could be a form of bias in a map
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When south is depicted as being toward the top of the map
When road is labeled according to federal designation instead of
by local names
When average incomes are given as a single number for an entire
county
When cities are shown in green and countryside shown in
yellow
When fishing industry is shown with an icon depicting a dead
fish
When west is depicted as being toward the top of the map
When north is depicted as being toward the top of the map;
When crime rates are given as an average for a square mile of a
city;
When area inside the city limits is depicted in green, while
outside depicted in gray;
When golf courses are shown but soccer fields are not.
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All maps include bias because no map can
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Includes everything
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What are the reasons why groups of people leave a particular place called
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The reasons groups of people leave a particular place are called
push factors. Push factors are usually due to a difficulty such as
war, natural disasters, food shortages, or inability to find
jobs.
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What is the order of this list of events to show a typical story of migration and human environmental interaction
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Tribal culture hunts buffalo on grasslands,
Mechanized culture uses plows to turn grasslands into farms,
Climate changes so farms so farms die,
Group migrates away from area
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Why is Joseph Henry considered the Father of Weather Forecasting
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he is considered the father of weather forecasting because he
was the first person to forecast the weather
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If location is a matter of place what is place a matter of
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Location.
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What are some reasons to consider San Francisco and Los Angeles as located in regions
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climate
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Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred.
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Piri Reis's map,
Mercator projection,
Captain Cook maps Newfoundland,
Robinson projection
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By definition all maps are because they include all information about the world they represent.
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biased;cannot
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How many hours from San Francisco to hong kong
The flight between San Francisco to Hong Kong is 12 hours.
Technology has helped geography expand far beyond
making maps.
A region based on common properties such as population is called a
A region based on common properties such as population is called
a formal region!
Which phrases could you use to describe a place
In the summer, the sun shines at midnight.
Tears freeze on your face.
It is absolutely silent. In the winter, it is dark 24 hours a day.
The sky shimmers in fluorescent colors at night.
Physical geography is also known as
Earth science
Which could be a form of bias in a map
When south is depicted as being toward the top of the map
When road is labeled according to federal designation instead of
by local names
When average incomes are given as a single number for an entire
county
When cities are shown in green and countryside shown in
yellow
When fishing industry is shown with an icon depicting a dead
fish
When west is depicted as being toward the top of the map
When north is depicted as being toward the top of the map;
When crime rates are given as an average for a square mile of a
city;
When area inside the city limits is depicted in green, while
outside depicted in gray;
When golf courses are shown but soccer fields are not.
All maps include bias because no map can
Includes everything
What are the reasons why groups of people leave a particular place called
The reasons groups of people leave a particular place are called
push factors. Push factors are usually due to a difficulty such as
war, natural disasters, food shortages, or inability to find
jobs.
What is the order of this list of events to show a typical story of migration and human environmental interaction
Tribal culture hunts buffalo on grasslands,
Mechanized culture uses plows to turn grasslands into farms,
Climate changes so farms so farms die,
Group migrates away from area
Why is Joseph Henry considered the Father of Weather Forecasting
he is considered the father of weather forecasting because he
was the first person to forecast the weather
If location is a matter of place what is place a matter of
Location.
What are some reasons to consider San Francisco and Los Angeles as located in regions
climate
Arrange these events from the history of cartography in the order in which they occurred.
Piri Reis's map,
Mercator projection,
Captain Cook maps Newfoundland,
Robinson projection
By definition all maps are because they include all information about the world they represent.