5 Written Questions

1. seattle is located on Pudget Sound in NW Washington, w/ a moist, marine climate, a large university, and a famous downtown market; ship and aircraft are some primary activites; this is seattle's (blank)
2. lines of longitude (blank)
3. false regarding cognitive maps
4. topographic maps must use these symbols
5. even though some cities are far apart in terms of absolute distance, they are actually quite connected economically and socially. this is representative of (blank)

5 Matching Questions

1. map-making
2. two cities, one with a large pop. and the other with a medium pop., that are very close in distance, like Seattle and Tacoma, WA
3. scale
4. intervening opportunities
5. resolution

1. a the size of a map's smallest discerable unit is its
2. b according to the gravity model, which two places are most likely to have a high level of interaction
3. c the ration between distance on a map and distance on the earth's surface is called the (blank)
4. d cartography is the science of (blank)
5. e stores/restaurants in Oregon that find it cheaper to buy fresh vegetables grown in CA than those grown in FL are taking advantage of (blank)

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. map projection that preserves the correct shape of the earth's landmasses
   1. direction
   2. hierarchical diffusion
   3. resolution
   4. fuller's dymaxion
2. the Mercator projection preserves
   1. site
   2. direction
   3. isolines
   4. resolution
3. what would NOT be included a cognitive map
   1. distribution of universities
   2. hierarchical diffusion
   3. intervening opportunities
   4. intersect at the poles
4. tobler's first law of geography states that "Everything is related to everything else, but
   1. places seem to be getting closer together
   2. area, distance, shape, and direction
   3. near things are more related than distant things."
   4. intervening opportunities
5. NOT a good example of a barrier to spatial diffusion
   1. topological space
   2. a highway system
   3. site
   4. isolines

5 True/False Questions

1. places seem to be getting closer together → a true statement regarding time-space convergence

   True        False

2. 2,339 centimeters → topographic maps must use these symbols

   True        False

3. hierarchical diffusion → the size of a map's smallest discerable unit is its

   True        False

4. south carolina → the ration between distance on a map and distance on the earth's surface is called the (blank)

   True        False

5. people tend to dislike states or regions bordering their own → a true statement regarding time-space convergence

   True        False