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6 Key Concepts of Geography
6 Key Concepts of Geography
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1
The
Global Village
is the concept that modern communications and transportation system have...
Made the world less connected.
Made the world more interconnected.
Had no effect on the world.
2
Cultural differences can't exist among people living in the same region
True
False
3
The concept of "region" is only based on physical features.
False
True
4
An area characterized by consistent and easily recognizable features.
Location
Spatial Interaction
Region
Culture
5
The Earth orbits the sun in a near perfect
square
circle
the orbit of the earth around the sun is erratic
figure 8
6
Culture is the customs, traditions, and world view of a particular group of people.
True
False
7
This concept refers to the idea that an event in one location/region can lead to changes in another location/region
Location
Region
Spatial Interaction
Human/Environment Interaction
8
When an asteroid falls into Earth it is called a
space rock
meteorite
fallen asteroid
metallic rock
9
Canada is a...
Less Developed Country (LDC)
More Developed Country (MDC)
Least Developed Country (LLDC)
10
"Geography" comes from the Greek words "ge" meaning "earth" and "graphia" meaning "writing"
True
False
11
All objects of geographical study can be viewed in isolation.
False
True
12
Open-Pit Mining is an example of
Spatial Interaction
Human/Environment Interaction
Region
Spatial Pattern
13
Geography is about more than just countries and capitals
True
False
14
The place where a geographic event or feature is found.
Spatial Pattern
Region
Location
Culture
15
The way in which the same features or phenomenon are found in different parts around the world.
Location
Culture
Region
Spatial Pattern