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GeorgeAPHuge Unit I
GeorgeAPHuge Unit I
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Key Concepts of Unit I
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each dot represents a specific quantity
isoline map
topographic map
dot map
cholorpleth map
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The inverse relationship between distance and connection (cultural and spatial)
Distance Decay
Space-Time connectivity
Place-Space accessibility
World Systems Theory
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Which of the following is a type of scale?
Cartographic
Geographic
Topographic
Scale of data
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shows and labels human-created boundaries, such as countries, states, cities, and capitals
political map
road map
physical map
plat map
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share characteristics of both core and periphery countries
3rd World
Semi-peripheral
Core
Peripheral
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Definition of situation
characteristics at the immediate location
perceiving characteristics of places in different ways
specific human and physical characteristics of a location
location of a place relative to surroundings & other places
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Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things
Tobler's First Law of Geography
Wallerstein's World Systems Theory
Kant's Third Law of Geography
Mercator's Laws of Mapmaking
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Definition of sense of place
characteristics at the immediate location
specific human and physical characteristics of a location
location of a place relative to surroundings & other places
perceiving characteristics of places in different ways
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Spatial Thinking of Geography
Directing relational movement of locations
Understanding the growth of space travel
Thinking about space
Understanding relationships between location & distribution
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maps that people create in their minds based on experience and knowledge
mental map
functional
perceptual
formal
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show and label natural features, such as mountains, rivers, and deserts
road map
physical map
political map
plat map
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Distortion of Conic Projection
Distance is not constant
Size and shape are accurate
Lines of latitude are curved
Longitude converge at one pole
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defined by the informal sense of place that people ascribe to
mental map
perceptual
functional
formal
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He calculated the circumference of the Earth
Erastosthenes
Aristotle
Strabo
Ptolemy
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Distortion of Mercator Projection
Distance between longitude lines appear constant
Land masses near poles
Distances are accurate
All longitude and latitude meet at right angles
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show and label highways and streets
road map
political map
physical map
plat map
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He is considered the father of geography
Kant
Aristotle
Ptolemy
Eratosthenes
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points of equal elevation are connected
topographic map
isoline map
dot map
cholorpleth map
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dominant capitalist countries which exploit the peripheral countries for labor, raw materials
Peripheral
3rd World
Semi-peripheral
Core
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Region united by more than one trait/characteristics
perceptual
formal
functional
mental map
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sizes of countries, states, counties, etc. are shown according to specific statistics
cartography
thematic map
choropleth
cartogram
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Characteristics of relative location
Accessibility between interactions of locations
Connectivity of locations
Description of something in relation to other things
Use of longitude and latitude
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show and label property
physical map
road map
political map
plat map
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Types of Wallerstein's World-Systems
Peripheral
Semi-peripheral
3rd World
Core
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the process geographers use to divide and categorize space into smaller areal units
areaization
globalization
cartographization
regionalization
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Definition of site
perceiving characteristics of places in different ways
characteristics at the immediate location, man-made
specific human and physical characteristics of a location
location of a place relative to surroundings & other places
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Focal point, defined by activity that occurs across region, united by networks
mental map
formal
perceptual
functional
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the contact, movement, and flow of things between locations
Growth Mindset
Spatial interaction
Interaction of things
Locational Interactions
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Which of the following is an example of geospatial technology?
satellite images
Cartogram
GPS
GIS
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Art and science of mapmaking
locationography
cartography
mapography
ideolography
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use lines that connect points of equal value to depict variations in the data across space
cholorpleth map
dot map
topographic map
isoline map
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Study of place names; affected by characteristics of location
toponym
techography
topography
teleography
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Characteristics of absolute location
Equator, Tropics, Circles
Prime Meridian, International Date Line
Use of longitude and latitude
The relation between places
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dependent on core countries for capital and have underdeveloped industries
Peripheral
Core
3rd World
Semi-peripheral
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uses colors, shades of one color, or patterns to show location of spatial data
cholorpleth map
topographic map
isoline map
dot map
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All map projections contain which of the following distortion:
Distance
Elevation
Size
Shape
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Distortion of Robinson Projection (general use)
Slight area
Slight shape
Slight size
Slight distance
