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World Geography akin
World Geography 1-2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| human geography (3) | the study of the interaction between human being and their environment in particular places and across spatial area |
| physical geography (3) | the branch of geography concerned with natural features and phenomena of the earth's surface, as landforms, drainage features, climates, soils, and vegetation |
| map (2) | a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationship according to some convention of representation |
| place (1) | describes the human and physical characteristics of a location |
| site (1) | characteristics of a place that describe where it is |
| location (1) | an important term in geography; and is usually considered more precise than "place" |
| situation (1) | location or position with reference to environment |
| region (2) | areas broadly divided by physical characteristics |
| formal region (3) | |
| functional region (3) | |
| vernacular region (3) | |
| space (2) | |
| connections (2) | |
| cartography (3) | the study of maps and map making |
| thematic map (3) | a special purpose map that displays information around a theme (phenomenon) |
| map scale (3) | the tool on a map that allows you to measure real distance |
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