APHG Unit 1-3 Review

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The concept of distance decay is best described in which scenario? When fewer people read the Orange County Register the farther you are away from Orange County.

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When fewer people read the Orange County Register the farther you are away from Orange County.

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How does a culture interact with the environment?

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Environmental Possibilism

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The location of a place using the latitude-longitude grid is called:

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absolute location

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The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?

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Cultural Landscape

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Measuring the distance people are willing to travel to shop at a store would be creating what type of region for that store? Options: Formal, Perceptual, Functional, Uniform

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Functional

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The spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior is called ____.

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diffusion

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Areas that share similar characteristics are called

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regions

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An area on the Earth defined by the feelings and images about the cultural identity of the area. Tend to have unclear boundaries.

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Perceptual/Vernacular region

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The relationship between any phenomenon and the earth as a whole.  Looking at the impact something has locally, regionally, globally, etc....

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Scale

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The region from which innovative ideas originate

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