AP Human Geography Unit 1

Which of the following is a type of scale?

sizes of countries, states, counties, etc. are shown according to specific statistics

If you wanted to understand the daily commuting patterns of residents in Chicago you would want to look at…..

The belief that the physical environment plays a role in the development of society along with the culture?

Distortion of Robinson Projection (general use)

Art and science of mapmaking

each dot represents a specific quantity

maps that people create in their minds based on experience and knowledge

The map below is showing air pollution. Which of the following scales of analysis is being applied?

show and label natural features, such as mountains, rivers, and deserts

What type of map is this?

He is considered the father of geography

points of equal elevation are connected

Region united by more than one trait/characteristics

Characteristics of relative location

The blue dots are ______

Radio stations are ________ regions; as you move further away, people will start to tune the station out due to_____

What map is being displayed below?

defined by the informal sense of place that people ascribe to

All map projections contain which of the following distortion:

What is the difference between absolute/ relative distance & absolute/ relative location?

the contact, movement, and flow of things between locations

Focal point, defined by activity that occurs across region, united by networks

The map below is displaying a ______ region.

Definition of sense of place

show and label highways and streets

show and label property

Which of the statements below is not true regarding the maps below?

Which of the following concepts would best match with the spread and flow of objects/people between different places?

What is the difference between the Robinson and Winkel Tripel projection?

People travel all over the world to visit Disney World. This is an example of a _____ region.

The Middle East is an example of a ______ region.

Your highschool girlfriend has moved across the country. What APHUG concept should give you hope for your future?

Which of the following would you want to use a flow map to visualize?

He calculated the circumference of the Earth

The inverse relationship between distance and connection (cultural and spatial)

use lines that connect points of equal value to depict variations in the data across space

Based on the map below, which of the following countries has the most organic farming?

the process geographers use to divide and categorize space into smaller areal units

uses colors, shades of one color, or patterns to show location of spatial data

A typonym is ______

Definition of site

Which map is best used for navigation and travelling the sea?

shows and labels human-created boundaries, such as countries, states, cities, and capitals

Sad day. Your highschool girlfriend has moved across the country. What concept from APHUG should you be worried about?

Definition of situation

Which of the following below is not part of the cultural landscape in the image below?

Study of place names; affected by characteristics of location

Which of the following would not be considered qualitative research/data?

Frank, notices that the majority of people living in France support the Paris Climate Agreement. This is an example of..

Distortion of Conic Projection

Spatial Thinking of Geography

Which of the following is an example of geospatial technology?

Characteristics of absolute location

Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things

The census data can be used for all of the following except….

What concept is countering Tobler’s first law of geography?

Distortion of Mercator Projection