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Physical Human Geo
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Formal region | limited number of related characteristics |
| Functional region | Organized around a set of interactions and connections |
| Perceptual region | People see the characteristics of the region in the same way |
| Place | The physical features and cultural characteristics of a location |
| Human geography | How humans and the environment interact with each other |
| Command economy | Production of goods and services is determined by a central government |
| Market economy | Production of goods and services is determined by the demand from consumers |
| Mixed economy | Production of goods and services is determined by the demand from consumers |
| Traditional economy | Goods and services are traded without the use of money |
| Infrastructure | The basic support systems needed to keep an economy running |
| Urbanization | The spread of cities and innovations to different areas |
| Population Density | Average of the number of people who live in a certain area |
| Standard of living | Way of living for different individuals |