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Urban Geography is a subfield in which principle branch of geography? - Answer-Human Geography The four primary spheres of the earth are - Answer-atmosphere hydrosphere lithosphere troposphere A glacier is an example of a ________ system - Answer-Open The equator is an example of a line...

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Urban Geography is a subfield in which principle branch of geography? - Answer-
Human Geography

The four primary spheres of the earth are - Answer-atmosphere
hydrosphere
lithosphere
troposphere

A glacier is an example of a ________ system - Answer-Open

The equator is an example of a line of ________ and the prime meridian is an example
of a line of ___________. - Answer-Latitude; Longitude

During the June Solstice the sun's rays are vertical (directly overhead) at what latitude?
- Answer-23.5 N

The earth's rotational axis is tilted at an angle of ___________ - Answer-23.5°

The earth completes a revolution around the sun approximately every ________ -
Answer-365.25 days

On the December 21st, at which of the following latitudes would you expect to
experience the longest day (most consecutive hours of sunlight.) - Answer-50° S

Map distortions increase as the amount of area represented by a map __________ -
Answer-Increases

A ______________ uses a ratio to convey the relationship between distance measured
on a map and the actual distance that is represented on earth. - Answer-Fractional map
scale

The map above is an example of a __________ Map projection. - Answer-Conformal

Satellites that detect and record visible light, near infrared, middle infrared, and thermal
infrared wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that is reflected or emitted from the
surface of the earth are examples of what geographic tool? - Answer-Remote Sensing

The elevation contour lines found on a topographic map are one example of
a(n)__________. - Answer-Isoline

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