World Geogaphy 1-2
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| Human Geography | The branch of geography that studies all things human and human made
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| Physical Geography | The branch of geography that studies all of Earth’s physical features and processes
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| Map | Typically a 2-D representation of our Earth in which you can see where people, places, and things are located
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| Place | A theme in geography that allows us to describe the physical and human characteristics of a location
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| Site | When describing a place you use Site. Site is what you see on the landscape
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| Location | Identifying WHERE a place is located. Location can be Absolute, relative, and mathematical
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| Situation | Identifying a place’s location using other places (SVH is behind Publix, across from Brusters, etc)
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| Region | An AREA with one or more common features that makes it different from surrounding areas.
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| Formal Region |
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| Functional Region |
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| Vernacular Region |
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| Space |
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| Connections |
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| Cartography | The study of maps and map making
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| Thematic Map | A Special Purpose map that displays information around a theme (phenomenon)
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| Map scale | The tool on a map that allows you to measure real distance
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| Map projection | The process by which we display the round Earth on a flat surface
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| GPS |
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| GIS |
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| Remote sensing |
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| Meridians |
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| Parallels |
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| Coordinate |
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| Equator |
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| Prime Meridian |
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| Cultural Landscape | The combination of the physical features and human features on a landscape
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| Mental Map |
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| Culture |
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| Spacial Perspective | A way for geographers to identify and explain patterns of human activities and physical activities across Earth 3
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| Spacial Association | The perspective geographers use to explain relationships among different phenomenon across Earth (ex= high rates of cancer deaths in the South is associated with poor education and lack of access to health care)
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| Spacial Diffusion | The process by which information and ideas spread across Earth
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