Unit 1 AP HUG Flashcards

7273404767	International Date Line measures approximately 180 degrees	longitude	0
7273404768	U.S. Land Ordinance of 1785 is an example of	pattern	1
7273404769	area distinguished by one or more unique characteristics is	formal region	2
7273404770	area based on one's perception is	vernacuolar/perceptual region	3
7273404771	identifying a location by its unique physical characteristics is	site	4
7273404772	Woodstock North HS is 80 miles northwest of Chicago. This is describing our	situation	5
7273404773	Lines of meridian run north/south and are also known as	lines of longitude	6
7273404774	the principle that phenomenon or objects are connected or associated through space is an example of	spatial association	7
7273404775	concept that people in Africa are lazy and don't work as hard because of their climate is an example of	environmental determinism	8
7273404776	frequency of something within a given unit or area	density	9
7273404777	concept that physical environment may limit human actions, but humans have ability to adapt to their environment is known as	possibilism	10
7273404778	area organized a certain node or focal point (ex; newspaper, tv news station)	functional region	11
7273404779	science of making maps	cartography	12
7273404780	transferring information from a globe, computer to a flat map is known as	projection	13
7273404781	spread of something over a given unit or area	concentration	14
7273404782	a region from which a phenomenon originates	hearth	15
7273404783	relationship between the size of an object on a map and size of that feature on the landscape	scale	16
7273404784	Donner Pass, Antietam Creek, St. Petersburg, New York City all examples of	toponyms	17
7273404785	diffusion of AIDS is an example of which type of diffusion?	contagious	18
7273404786	adapting values, beliefs from other cultures is an example of	acculturation	19
7273404787	if a ship's coordinates is 0 degrees latitude and 27 degrees west longitude you can conclude that the ship is located	on the equator	20
7273404788	would a world map be a small or large scale map	small scale map	21
7273404789	spread of a new fashion from large cities to small is an example of	hierarchial diffusion	22
7273404790	computer system that stores, analyses and displays data in a series of layers or in one layer	GIS geographic information system	23
7273404791	the spread of an underlying principle, even though the principal may be rejected at first	stimulus diffusion	24
7273404792	area distinguished by one or more unique characteristics is	formal region	25
7273404793	distribution	arrangement of features in space; broken down into three areas: concentration, pattern, and density	26
7273404794	origination point of an idea, concept, group of people	hearth	27
7273404795	woodstock map: small or large scale?	large scale	28
7273404796	world map: small or large scale?	small scale	29
7273404797	AIDS an example of what type of diffusion?	relocation or contagious	30
7273404798	diffusion type that usually originates from people of power, education, wealth	hierarchial	31
7273404799	idea that isn't originally embraced at first, but is used by someone else later on (ex: Apple invented the mouse icon, but IBM used it with greater effect)	stimulus diffusion	32
7273404800	transnational companies and technology have greatly increased interaction of different peoples in different countries. this is known as	globalization	33
7273417085	map that shows variables with different colors on is what kind of map?	choropleth map	34
7273421191	if someone sketched directions for another person, this would be known as a ______ map	cognitive, or mental map	35
7273427990	hip hop spreading from small ethnic neighborhoods to big cities would be what type of diffusion?	reverse hierarchial	36
7273431998	toponyms usually reflect ____ in their names	cultural heritage of their settlers	37
7273444045	24 specific objects transmit your location at the speed of light, these are known as	GPS satellites	38
7273454680	1:10,000 1: 3,000,000 which scale would be a small scale map?	1:3,000,000	39
7273457270	1:10,000 1:3,000,000 which scale would be a large scale map?	1:10,000	40