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Chapter 1 Review
Review for Chapter 1 quiz in geography
Review Question | Answer |
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The acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite orbiting the planet or from another long-distance method | GIS |
Site identifies a place by the... | Unique physical characteristics |
The spread of something over a given study area | Concentration |
The name given to a portion of Earth's Surface | Site |
According to environmental determinism, | People determine their physical environment |
An area distinguished by a unique combination of features | Ecosystem |
The relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape | Scale |
What is an example of a Formal region? | An area dominated over a particular crop |
What is one big problem for Map Projections? | Will only fit on one size paper |
What is an example of a Functional region? | The circulation area of a newspaper |
How is Human Geography best described? | Where and Why human activities are located where they are |