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Geography Terms #5
Region
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Functional(Nodal) Region | Areas that are linked together to function as a unit. |
| Perceptual(Popular) Region | Areas based on human thoughts/feelings, usually nicknamed. |
| Formal(Uniform) Region | An area with 1 or more characteristics that separate it from another. |
| Physical Characteristics | Natural Regions; mountains, coastlines, plains,forests,etc. |
| Human Characteristics | Regions created by humans; agricultural, economic, industrial, cultural, political, etc. |
| Boundaries | something that indicates the limit of an area; border. |
| Unifying | to become a single unit/one; unite. |