4840970155 | Absolute distance | The shortest path separation between two places measured on a standard unit of length usually miles or kilometers | 0 | |
4840970156 | Absolute location | Position on earth surface using the coordinate system using longitude and latitude exact | 1 | |
4840970157 | Accesibility | How easy is it possible to reach a certain location from other locations | 2 | |
4840970158 | Cartogram | A map that is a diagram used to present statistical information using distortion to visually show the degree of something | 3 | |
4840970159 | Cartography | The science of making maps | 4 | |
4840970160 | Centralized pattern | When objects circle or are arranged around another object | 5 | |
4840970161 | Clorepleth map | A map which shows different by using shading or colors | 6 | |
4840970162 | Cultural landscape | The man-made features on the earth example school schools statues malls | 7 | |
4840970163 | Diffusion | How ideas trans ETC spread around the globe | 8 | |
4840970164 | Distance decay | The effect of distance on interaction generally the greater the distance the less interaction or influence there is | 9 | |
4840970165 | Environmental determinism | The idea that the physical environment causes determines human activities | 10 | |
4840970166 | Expansion diffusion | The spread of an innovasion or an idea through a population in an area in such a way that they number of those influence grows continually larger three types hieratical stimulus and contagious | 11 | |
4840970167 | Formal uniform region | Homogenous area where everyone shares characteristics such as language or climate | 12 | |
4840970168 | Friction of distance | Pertains to the spatial interactions of places interactions tend to take place more often over short distances still longer because distance is difficult to overcome | 13 | |
4840970169 | Functional nodal region | Area organized around and tied to a focal point of node example city new station and ETC | 14 | |
4840970170 | Geography information systems GIS | A computer system that stores organizes analyzes and displays the other data in layers | 15 | |
4840970171 | Geography | Literally earth writing the study of Earth's physical and human features | 16 | |
4840970172 | Global positioning system GPS | A system that determines the precise position of something on Irv using satellite tracking stations in receivers | 17 | |
4840970173 | Globalization | Increasing interaction among people places in the world | 18 | |
4840970174 | Hierarchical diffusion | A way in which an innovation or idea desperate bypassing first among the connected places or people encouraging the leapfrogging of innovations over why areas not everyone adopt the tray or idea | 19 | |
4840970175 | Hearth | The area where a cultural trait or idea originate | 20 | |
4840970176 | Human geography | Focuses on people where they are Located and how they change The landscaper how they interact | 21 | |
4840970177 | Human environment interaction | How humans adapt to an modify their environment | 22 | |
4840970178 | International data line | Located at 180° longitude to passing through the middle of the Pacific ocean that designates the place were each calendar day begins | 23 | |
4840970179 | Isonline map | A map that uses lines connecting points of equal value something known as a contort or topographic map | 24 | |
4840970180 | Isotherm | A line connecting locations with equal temperature | 25 | |
4840970181 | Latitude | Measuring distance north and south of the equator parallel | 26 | |
4840970182 | Linear pattern | Arranged in a line | 27 | |
4840970183 | Longitude | Numbering system to calculate the distance east and west of the prime meridian meridians | 28 | |
4840970184 | Map distortion | results when a curved surface is represented on a flat surface | 29 | |
4840970185 | Map scale | The relationship between the length of an object on a map in that feature on a landscape | 30 | |
4840970186 | Pandemic | Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and Affects a very high portion of the population | 31 | |
4840970187 | Perception of a place | Believe or understanding about a place developed through books movies stories or pictures | 32 | |
4840970188 | Perceptual vernacular region | Area that people believe exist as a part of their cultural identity said reasons emerge from peoples informal sense of place | 33 | |
4840970189 | Physical geography | Focuses on the natural environment climate landforms soil plants and animals | 34 | |
4840970190 | Physical landscape | The visible nine man-made features of an area | 35 | |
4840970191 | Possiblism | The idea that the physical environment may limit some human activities and actions but people that have The ability to adjust to their Enviroment | 36 | |
4840970192 | Rectillinear | Following a grid system | 37 | |
4840970193 | Quanative data | Deals with numbers data which can be measured Lenght area speed time temperature cost humidity called members ages and E TC | 38 | |
4840970194 | Qualitive data | Deuce with the descriptions data can be observed but not magic colors text you smell taste of Appearance beauty and E TC | 39 | |
4840970195 | Reference map | map that shows the absolute location of places geographic feautures typically using latitude and longitudes | 40 | |
4840970196 | Region | in area distinguished by one or more unique characteristics a way of organizing space on earth service | 41 | |
4840970197 | Relocation diffusion | The spread of a feature or trend through the physical movement of people from one place to another | 42 | |
4840970198 | Relative distance | Distance measure not in linear terms such as miles or kilometers but in terms such as cost and times | 43 | |
4840970199 | Relative location | Position on earth surface in relation to other features | 44 | |
4840970200 | Remote sensing | Using satellite to gain information about our Earth surface | 45 | |
4840970201 | Site | The physical or human characteristics of a place like natural Harbor physical or high unemployment human and also referred to the absolute location of a place | 46 | |
4840970202 | Situation location in relation to other objects assessability and connectedness | 47 | ||
4840970203 | Stimulis diffusion | When one people receive a trait element but give it a new and unique form | 48 | |
4840970204 | Thematic map | Map that tells a story is typically showing the degree of something attribute or the movement of a geography phenomenon | 49 | |
4840970205 | Time spave compression | Reduction in time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place as a result of improved communication in transportation systems | 50 | |
4840970206 | Time zone | Regions that have adopted the same standard time every 15° of longitude equals one hour of time measure from GMT | 51 | |
4840970207 | Space/spatial | Refers to the physical gap or interval between two objects not outter space | 52 |
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