AP Chapter 1 Flashcards
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| 7512330426 | Location | geographical position | 0 | |
| 7512336224 | absolute | latitude and longitude | 1 | |
| 7512340434 | relative | in respect to something else | 2 | |
| 7512345295 | place | space united by common characteristics - grouped by human and physical characteristics | 3 | |
| 7512371980 | human-enviornment interactions | relationship between humans and the environment - how humans impact the land ex: dams - how environment impacts humans ex: natural disasters | 4 | |
| 7512396838 | Movement | how and why places and people are connected -constant motion and change -spatial interaction; friction of distance (how accessible is it to reach another location) | 5 | |
| 7512417355 | Mercator map |  | 6 | |
| 7512431803 | Gall-Peters map |  | 7 | |
| 7512435783 | robinson map |  | 8 | |
| 7512438409 | goode map |  | 9 | |
| 7512444174 | interrupted map | *has four on top four on bottom, couldn't find map* |  | 10 |
| 7512515226 | choropleth map |  | 11 | |
| 7512519373 | dot density map |  | 12 | |
| 7512525154 | proportional symbol map |  | 13 | |
| 7512529655 | isoline (isopleth) map |  | 14 | |
| 7512541183 | formal region | area which people have a shared trait - physically or culturally - share common language/gov -no disagreement between boundaries | 15 | |
| 7512556326 | functional region | area surrounded by interconnected things -has a central location -ex: shs is central location and the people who go to shs is the functional region | 16 | |
| 7512573952 | perceptual region | how people believe or see an area but isnt defined - defined by perceptions that may or may not be true | 17 |