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GGH 1501 EXAM PACK.
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- GGH1501
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- University Of South Africa
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GGH1501 EXAM PACK MCQ
5. The geographic concept that describes the fact that Africa does not have the same climate
everywhere is referred to as … .
(1) relative location
(2) spatial association
(3) spatial location
(4) spatial variation
(5) long-term climate change
Which one of the following statements best describes the distribution pattern displayed by
the two subdivision plans for 32 homes in Figure 1?
(1) The plans are of the same pattern but differ in concentration.
(2) The homes are dispersed similarly.
(3) The plans have similar density but differ in concentration.
(4) The plans differ in density but are the same in concentration.
(5) The plans are of the same density and concentration.
The geographic grid is used to … .
(a) accurately find the location of a geographic phenomenon
(b) get an idea of the direction you are traveling in
(c) distinguish between point, line and area symbols on maps
(d) assist with the determination of time in different parts of the world.
Which one of the following observations does not relate to spatial analysis as a method used
by geographers to analyse geographic information?
(1) the distribution of a geographical phenomenon in terms of its position, placement and
arrangement throughout space
(2) the description of the location of a place in terms of its site and situation characteristics
(3) the frequency of occurrence of a phenomenon in relation to a geographic area
(4) the geometric arrangement of objects in an area to form specific patterns
(5) the occurrence of multiple interactions between all of Earth’s physical systems and
human activities
The argument that favourable climatic conditions in a region or country lead to better
performance by humans is referred to as … .
(1) fundamentalism
(2) environmental determinism
(3) possibilism
(4) area analysis
(5) Sustainability
Consider the scenario that you are on board of a flight that departed on the 14th of March at
12:30 pm from Auckland to Honolulu (refer to Figure 2 for orientation). Flying time is 8 hours
and 30 minutes and note that you will be crossing the International Date Line. On which date
and at what time will you arrive in Honolulu?
(1) 14 March; 9 pm
(2) 13 March; 11 pm
(3) 14 March; 11 pm
(4) 13 March; 9 pm
(5) 14 March; 4 am
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