Which is the best definition of technology?(1 point)
Responses
telecommunications and computers
telecommunications and computers
the practical application of knowledge
the practical application of knowledge
the documentation of earth’s landforms
the documentation of earth’s landforms
a combination of radio waves and satellites
the practical application of knowledge
In analyzing a photograph of a geographic landmark, which question would be useful to ask?(1 point)
Responses
How many likes did this photograph get on social media?
How many likes did this photograph get on social media?
Has this photographer ever received an award for their work?
Has this photographer ever received an award for their work?
What parts of the landscape were cropped out by the borders of the photograph?
What parts of the landscape were cropped out by the borders of the photograph?
When was the camera invented?
What parts of the landscape were cropped out by the borders of the photograph?
How does the period when a historical account is created affect it? (1 point)
Responses
Modern accounts of the distant past lack credibility because of a lack of evidence.
Modern accounts of the distant past lack credibility because of a lack of evidence.
Older accounts of the past are always less accurate than newer ones.
Older accounts of the past are always less accurate than newer ones.
The political and social situations of the time can have influence on the historian.
The political and social situations of the time can have influence on the historian.
Accounts about more recent events are always more accurate.
The political and social situations of the time can have influence on the historian.
How can specialty maps best be used to visually present information about the past?(1 point)
Responses
They can show percentages of land use from the past.
They can show percentages of land use from the past.
They can be used to show where historical events took place and the location of regions that no longer exist.
They can be used to show where historical events took place and the location of regions that no longer exist.
They can show changes in data over time in a place.
They can show changes in data over time in a place.
They can show the current physical characteristics of the land in a place.
They can be used to show where historical events took place and the location of regions that no longer exist.
Discovering a trend in a population change over time might help a geographer(1 point)
Responses
draw a conclusion about why the population changed.
draw a conclusion about why the population changed.
create a table with the raw data of the population.
create a table with the raw data of the population.
calculate the amount of people the population changed by.
calculate the amount of people the population changed by.
visualize the change in the population
draw a conclusion about why the population changed.
What is a goal of using a population density map?(1 point)
Responses
to provide specific numbers of people who live in a place
to provide specific numbers of people who live in a place
to summarize how many people have lived in a place over time
to summarize how many people have lived in a place over time
to show the spatial distribution of people visually
to show the spatial distribution of people visually
to describe how people move from one place to another