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14800868705Functional Regionexamples of transportation communication systems0
14800890774ancient Greeksthales of miletus, applied principles of geometry to measuring land area1
14800897746The muslim worldMuhammad prepared a world map and geography text2
14800906245Chinapei xiu produced an elaborate map of the couty3
14800915886geotaggingthe location of all the information we gather and photos we take are recorded4
14800923483three examples of gis storing layers of databoundaries of countries, roads, and names of places5
14800928934gi scienceallows geographers to calculate whether relationships are significant or coincidental.6
14800951552three ways a map scale can be presentedratio, written, graphic7
14800958674advantages of the Mercatorshape is distorted very little and direction is consistent and the map is rectangular8
14800976332disadvantage of the Mercatorrelative size is grossly distorted towards the poles, making high altitiude places much higher than they actually are9
14801126603disadvantages of the robinsonland areas are much smaller10
14801129497advantages of the robinsonrelative size is grossly distorted toward the poles making high altitude making places look much higher than they actually are11
14801236665international date linemove clock back 24 hours12
14801265233what does globalization threatenlocal culture beliefs social customs may be threated13
14801290705Poststructuralist Geographyemphasizes the need to understand multiple perspectives regarding space14
14801292474Humanistic GeographyThe study of different ways that individuals form ideas about place and give those places symbolic meanings.15
14801296175behavioral geographythe study of the psychological basis for individual human actions in space16
14801299519core peripheral modelpeople in peripheral regions produce crops for sale in core regions and migrated to cities in search of jobs17
14801320571relocation diffusionThe spread of a feature or trend among people from one area to another for ex: migrate for politics18

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