Ap Flashcards

10586506845	Spatial perspective	The way phenomenal are spaced out on earth which involves people resources and cultural elements	0
10586506846	Spatial relationships	Explain why phenomena are located where they are	1
10586506847	Physical geography	Study of non-human activities including weather and climate	2
10586506848	Human Geography	One of the two major divisions of Geography; the spatial analysis of human population, its cultures, activities, and landscapes.	3
10586506849	Absolute location	Exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates	4
10586506850	Relative location	where a place is located in relation to another place	5
10586506851	Human Characteristics	Includes a variety of factors such as history, government, social groups, economic systems, language, religion, clothing, housing, food, or art forms	6
10586506852	Physical characteristics	features of the earth's surface, such as landforms, water systems, climate patterns, and plant and animal life	7
10586506853	Site	Internal physical characteristics of a place unlikely to change	8
10586506854	Situation	The location of a place relative to another place	9
10586506855	Small scale	Large areas	10
10586506856	Absolute space	Defined boundaries	11
10586506857	Relative space	space that is created and defined by human interactions, perceptions, or relations between events	12
10586506858	pattern	Relates to how objects organized by their shapes	13
10586506859	Types of patterns	Linear,centralized,and random	14
10586506860	Human environmental interaction	The connection and exchange between humans and the natural environment	15
10586506861	cultural ecology (nature-society geography)	the study of how humans adapt to the environment	16
10586506862	Environmental determinism	Believe that landforms and climate on most powerful shaping human behavior and societal development (RACIST)	17
10586506863	Possiblism	View the acknowledge limits on the effects of the natural environment and focus more on the role that human culture plays	18
10586506864	Landscape analysis	Defining landscapes	19
10586506865	Field observation	the act of physically visiting a location, place, or region and recording, firsthand, information there	20
10586506866	Special data	All the information gathered about a particular area	21
10586506867	Reference Maps	Government made which map shows political geography	22
10586506868	Thematic maps	Maps that show the distribution, flow, or connection of one or more characteristics and are used to show distribution	23
10586506869	Choropleth Map	a map that uses differences in shading, coloring, or the placing of symbols within predefined areas to indicate the average values of a property or quantity in those areas.	24
10586506870	Graduated symbol map	A map with symbols that change in size according to the value of the attribute they represent.	25
10586506871	isoline map (thematic)	Used for climate variables	26
10586506872	Cartogram	A special kind of map that distorts the shapes and sizes of countries or other political regions to present economic or other kinds of data for comparison.	27
10586506873	Robinson Projection	A map projection of a world map which shows the entire world at once. Yeah	28
10586506874	Peters Projection	a cylindrical map projection that attempts to retain the accurate sizes of all the world's landmasses	29
10586506875	Mercator Projection	a map projection of the earth onto a cylinder	30
10586506876	conic projection	a map created by projecting an image of Earth onto a cone placed over part of an Earth model	31