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BAG Vocab words

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show the branch of geography dealing with how human activity affects or is influenced by the earth's surface.  
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2.Physical Geography   show
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show Typically a 2-D representation of our Earth in which you can see where people, places, and things are located  
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show A theme in geography that allows us to describe the physical and human characteristics of a location  
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show When describing a place you use Site. Site is what you see on the landscape  
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show Identifying WHERE a place is located. Location can be Absolute, relative, and mathematical  
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7.Situation   show
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show An AREA with one or more common features that makes it different from surrounding areas.  
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show A region delineated on the basis of one or more identifiable trait which sets it apart from other regions  
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10.Functional Region   show
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show An area defined by subjective perceptions that reflect the feelings & images about key place characteristics.  
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show The expanse of everything on Earth  
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show a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else  
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show The study of maps and map making3  
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show A Special Purpose map that displays information around a theme (phenomenon)3  
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show The tool on a map that allows you to measure real distance 3  
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show The process by which we display the round Earth on a flat surface 3  
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18. GPS   show
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show A geographic information system, or GIS, is a computerized data management system used to capture, store, manage, retrieve, analyze, and display spatial information.  
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show the scanning of the earth by satellite or high-flying aircraft in order to obtain information about it.  
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show a circle of constant longitude passing through a given place on the earth's surface and the terrestrial poles.  
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22. Parallels   show
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23. Coordinate System   show
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24. Equator   show
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show A meridian at which the longitude is defined to be 0 degrees.  
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show The combination of the physical and human features on a landscape.  
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show The map-like image everyone carries in their head.  
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28.Culture   show
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show A way for geographers to identify and explain patterns of human activities and physical activities across earth.  
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30.Spatial Association   show
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31.Spatial Diffusion   show
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show A place's absolute location is its exact place on earth, often told in latitude and longitude.  
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33.Relative Location   show
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34.Concentration   show
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show Pattern refers to whether several geographical events are similar or related.  
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show The act of everyone becoming more alike.  
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37.Resources   show
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38.Globalization   show
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show The spread of a feature over Earth  
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show Measures how much of something there is  
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41.Arithmetic Density   show
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42.Space-time Convergence (Compression)   show
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43.Uneven Development   show
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44.Visualization   show
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show EVERYTHING is related to everything else, BUT closer things will interact more than things farther away  
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show The ZOOMING in or out on earth's surface, in which we can study the relations between the portion of earth being studied and earth as a whole.  
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