Key Question 2 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
Define mental maps
A
a personal visualization of spatial information. In other words, it’s a map inside our own minds
2
Q
Define activity spaces
A
Where people go throughout the day
3
Q
Meridian
A
A circle of constant longitude passing through a given place.
4
Q
Longitude
A
The angular distance of a place east or west of the Prime Meridian
5
Q
Latitude
A
The angular distance of a place north or south of the Equator
6
Q
Parallells
A
Another name of latitude
7
Q
Meridians
A
Another name for longitude
8
Q
UTC and GMC
A
Both time zones start at the Prime Meridian
9
Q
Every 15 degrees
A
The time changes by 1 hour
10
Q
East of Prime Meridian
A
Add 1 hour
11
Q
West of Prime Meridian
A
Subtract 1 hour