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Unit 1 Study guide

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Unit 1: Thinking Geographically (Answer Slots: 241) Rubenstein 1. Contemporary Geography 2. Geographers A. B. C. 3. Globalization A. B. 4. Local Diversity 5. Globalization of Economy and Culture 6. Geography A. B. C. 7. Human Geography 8. Physical Geography 9. Human Behavior 10. Map A. B. 11. Concepts of Uniqueness A. B. 12. Place 13. Region 14. Scale 15. Space 16. Connections A. B. 17. Cartography 18. Map Purposes A. B. 19. Earliest Maps A. B. 20. Thales 21. Anaximander 22. Hecateus 23. Aristotle A. B. 24. Eratosthenes A. B. 25. Ptolemy A. B. 26. ?atal H?y?k 27. Phei Hsiu 28. al- Idrisi 29. Age of Exploration and Discovery A. B. 30. Bernhardus Varenius 31. Ratio/ Fraction 32. Written Scale 33. Geographic Scale 34. Projection

AP Hug chapter 1 test review

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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 1 Thinking Geographically 1) Which of the following statements is most correct regarding the origins of geography? A) Geography was invented as a science in the late 18th century. B) Geography owes its existence to the Renaissance period in Western Europe. C) Humans have practiced geography at least since the time of ancient Greek civilization. D) Human geography was not practiced until powerful computers capable of mapping detailed information were invented. 2) Scale is A) the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map. B) the extent of spread of a phenomenon over a given area. C) the difference in elevation between two points in an area.

chapter 1

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Chapter 1 Review - 75 multiple choice questions Key terms on pages 41-42 Maps Scale Projection Land Ordinance of 1785 Contemporary Tools GIS GPS Place Names Site Situation Mathematical Location Regions Cultural Landscape Types of Regions Spatial Association Integration of Culture Cultural Ecology Scale Globalization Space Connections TIPS: Read and take cornell notes for the entire chapter, divided by Key Issues, and you should be just fine.
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Ovid vs Shakespeare Essay

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Chapter 13-1 Vocab: Ibn Battuta- Moroccan Muslim Scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the Western Sudan. Tropics- Equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is characterized by generally warm or hot temperatures year-round, though much variation exists due to altitude and other factors. Temperature zones north and south of the tropics generally have a winter season.

chapter 13-1 notes Ap world history

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Chapter 13-1 Vocab: Ibn Battuta- Moroccan Muslim Scholar, the most widely traveled individual of his time. He wrote a detailed account of his visits to Islamic lands from China to Spain and the Western Sudan. Tropics- Equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is characterized by generally warm or hot temperatures year-round, though much variation exists due to altitude and other factors. Temperature zones north and south of the tropics generally have a winter season.

Partial Unit 1 Outline - APHG

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UNIT 1 - WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY I. Geography - General A. Geography - the study of Earth?s physical and human features. B. Geographers search for patterns and relationships between physical features and human activities. 1. Spacial Perspective - Defined - Viewing physical and human objects according to where they appear in space. 2. Spatial organization Defined - The arrangement of physical and human objects on Earth. C. Geography v. History 1. Geography a. Where did it happen b. Why did it happen there c. How might it change that place 2. History a. What happened b. Why did it happen c. How might it affect events in the future II. History of Geography A. Babylonians 1. 600 BCE 2. Oldest known map of the world in clay B. Greeks

Biology

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AP Biology Reading Guide Chapter 52 An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere Fred and Theresa Holtzclaw Copyright ? 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. - 1 - Name________________________________ Period___________ Chapter 52: An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere Overview 1. What is ecology? 2. Study Figure 52.2. It shows the different levels of the biological hierarchy studied by ecologists. Notice also the different types of questions that might be studied by an ecologist at each level of study. Use this figure to define or explain the following terms: organismal ecology population population ecology community community ecology ecosystem ecosystem ecology landscape ecology biosphere global ecology

ap hug key issue 2

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Thinking Geographically: Key Issue 2 Why Is Each Point On Earth Unique? ? PLACE: UNIQUE LOCATION OF A FEATURE 1. Define toponym: 2. Identify four ways in which places can receive names a) b) c) d) 3. Identify three reasons for which places sometimes change names a) b) c) 4. Define site: 5. List some site characteristics. 6. Complete the following sentence about site: Human actions have the ability to ______________ the characteristics of a site. 7. Define situation: 8. What role do familiar places have understanding situation of unfamiliar places? 9. What place is designated as 0 degrees longitude? 10. What is the name for the line drawn at 0 degrees longitude? 11a. How is a degree of longitude or latitude further subdivided? 11b. Give an example.

APHG CH 1 VOCAB

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1. Cartography the science of mapmaking 2. Connections relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space 3. Equator 0 degrees latitude 4. Geography The study of the earth and its features and of the distribution of life on the earth 5. GIS (geographical information system) A system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth 6. Globalization Greater cultural and economic interaction among people all over the world 7. GPS (global positioning system) A system that determines the precise position of something on Earth 8. Greenwich Mean Time Master reference time for all points on Earth 9. Human Geography The study of where and why human activities are located where they are 10. Land Ordinance of 1785

what is culture

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what is culture?? culture is what we care about and what we take care of. Also it is the people way of life, their behaviors, and their shared understanding about themselves and the world. what is region? a region is an area with common characteristics. there are three different kind of region the first one is: formal region: has a common human characteristic such as language, religion, or level of economic developement, or climate, vegetation. functional region: are held together by a common set of linkage or spatial interactions. venecular or perceptual region: it?s base on people? s feeling or beleifs about areas and are subjective rather than objective in nature. this picture is a perceptual region showing the different regions of the united states.

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