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This is the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole. A 100
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What is scale? A 100
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The science of mapmaking is called... A 200
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What is cartography? A 200
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The method of transferring locations on Earth’s surface to a flat map is a…. A 300
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What is a projection? A 300
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This divided the United States up into a series of townships and ranges to facilitate settlement of the West. A 400
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What is the Land Ordinance of 1785? A 400
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He is the first person known to have used the word geography. A 500
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Who is Eratosthenese? A 500
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This refers to a computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data. B 100
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What is GIS (Geographic Information System)? B 100
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The acquisition of data about Earth’s surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or from other long-distance methods is known as …. B 200
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What is Remote Sensing? B 200
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This system accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth. B 300
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What is GPS (Global Positioning System) B 300
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The earliest surviving maps were drawn by these people. B 400
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Who are the Babylonians? B 400
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He was the first person to demonstrate that the Earth is spherical. B 500
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Who is Aristotle? B 500
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This is the name given to a place on Earth’s surface. C 100
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What is a toponym? C 100
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This refers to the physical characteristic of a place. C 200
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What is site? C 200
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Parallel lines that circle the globe and measure distances north and south of the equator are lines of ___. C 300
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What is latitude? C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
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This is the master reference for all points on Earth. C 400
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What is Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)? C 400
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List the 3 types of regions and briefly describe each. C 500
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What are: a.Formal – an area within which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive characteristics b.Functional – an area organized around a node or focal point c.Vernacular – a perceptual region, exists as part of your cultural identity C 500
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The body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms is also known as…. D 100
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What is culture? D 100
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This school of thought believes that the physical environment causes social development. D 200
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What is environmental determinism? D 200
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This refers to a piece of land created by draining water from an area. D 300
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What is a polder? D 300
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This school of thought, begun by Paul Vidal de la Blache and Jean Bruhnes, argues that each region has its own distinctive landscape that results from a unique combination of social relationships and physical processes. D 400
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What is regional studies? D 400
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This climate predominates in northwestern Europe. D 500
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What is Marine West Coast? D 500
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This process/force involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope. E 100
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What is globalization? E 100
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This type of entity conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries. E 200
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What is a transnational corporation? E 200
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This refers to the arrangement of a feature in space. E 300
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What is distribution? E 300
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The spread of something rapidly and throughout a population is this type of diffusion. E 400
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What is contagious? E 400
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The adoption of the use of the mouse with computers is an example of this. E 500
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What is stimulus? E 500
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The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as... F 100
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What is density? F 100
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The reduction in the time it takes for something to reach another place is known as… F 200
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What is space time compression? F 200
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The fact that people who live far apart probably interact less than people who live close together is indicative of this concept. F 300
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What is distance decay? F 300
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List the three types of expansion diffusion. F 400
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What are hierarchical, contagious, and stimulus? F 400
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These are the three properties of distribution F 500
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What are density, concentration, and pattern? F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: GEOGRAPHY Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Geography comes from these two Greek words, meaning this and this. Click on screen to continue
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What are Geo (earth) and graphy (writing)? Click on screen to continue
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