Introduction to Geography for Mr. Dozier's Class
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Contemporary Geography | The scientific study of the location of people and activities across Earth and reasons for their distributions
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| Robinson Projection | All 4 things are distorted, but only minimally.
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| Mercator Projection | accurate around the EQUATOR
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| GIS | Geographical Information SystemCaptures, manages, analyzes and displays all forms of geographically referenced information
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| GPS | Global Positioning SystemTells the precise position on Earth
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| Place | a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
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| Region | an area of Earth distinguished by a distinct combination of cultural and physical features
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| Scale | the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied & Earth as a whole
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| Space | physical gap or interval between two objects; geographers attempt to determine why objects are distributed across space in specific ways
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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