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chapter 1 vocab
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Perspective | Point of view |
| Spatial Perspective | Where something is and why |
| Geography | Science that describes the features of earth |
| Urban | Areas with cities |
| Rural | open land like farming |
| Absolute Location | an exact spot on earth |
| Relative Location | describes a place using another place |
| Subregions | a region divided in smaller regions |
| Diffusion | The movement of ideas or behavior from one region to the next |
| Levees | large walls for protection |
| Human Geography | The study of people |
| Physical Geography | The study of earth |
| Cartography | Special trained geographers |
| Meterology | study of meteores |
| Climatology | study of climate and how it changes |