WGU D199 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL AND HUMAN
GEOGRAPHY EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) /BRAND NEW/ ALREADY
GRADED A+
reference maps - ANSWER: maps that store data and show a variety of features for a
variety of uses
thematic maps - ANSWER: maps that highlight specific themes, their chief goal is to
focus the user's attention on specific features or characteristics
analytical mapping - ANSWER: maps used to explore the role of location and space to
answer questions and find patterns (cartography)
scale - ANSWER: how map units relate to real world units
map scale - ANSWER: the proportion of a given distance on a map to the
corresponding distance on the ground in the real world
representative fraction - ANSWER: the scale of a map represented as a ratio or
fraction
figurative maps - ANSWER: maps that use symbols to represent a narrative or point
of view; they are much less concerned with physical accuracy than are literal maps
small scale - ANSWER: a way of describing a map with a relatively small RF, where
the various features of the geography appear relatively small
large scale - ANSWER: a way of describing a map with a relatively large RF, where the
various features of the geography appear relatively large
coordinates - ANSWER: a set of two or more numbers that specifies a location in
relation to some reference system
Cartesian coordinate system - ANSWER: a grid formed by putting together two
measurement scales, one horizontal and one vertical
geographic coordinate system - ANSWER: the reference system devised to locate
particular places on the surface of the earth, using lines of latitude and longitude
longitude - ANSWER: east to west of the prime meridian from 180 degrees to -180
degrees
prime meridian - ANSWER: 0 degrees longitude
GEOGRAPHY EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 350 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) /BRAND NEW/ ALREADY
GRADED A+
reference maps - ANSWER: maps that store data and show a variety of features for a
variety of uses
thematic maps - ANSWER: maps that highlight specific themes, their chief goal is to
focus the user's attention on specific features or characteristics
analytical mapping - ANSWER: maps used to explore the role of location and space to
answer questions and find patterns (cartography)
scale - ANSWER: how map units relate to real world units
map scale - ANSWER: the proportion of a given distance on a map to the
corresponding distance on the ground in the real world
representative fraction - ANSWER: the scale of a map represented as a ratio or
fraction
figurative maps - ANSWER: maps that use symbols to represent a narrative or point
of view; they are much less concerned with physical accuracy than are literal maps
small scale - ANSWER: a way of describing a map with a relatively small RF, where
the various features of the geography appear relatively small
large scale - ANSWER: a way of describing a map with a relatively large RF, where the
various features of the geography appear relatively large
coordinates - ANSWER: a set of two or more numbers that specifies a location in
relation to some reference system
Cartesian coordinate system - ANSWER: a grid formed by putting together two
measurement scales, one horizontal and one vertical
geographic coordinate system - ANSWER: the reference system devised to locate
particular places on the surface of the earth, using lines of latitude and longitude
longitude - ANSWER: east to west of the prime meridian from 180 degrees to -180
degrees
prime meridian - ANSWER: 0 degrees longitude
