World Geography--Unit 1: Thinking Geographically

World Geography--Unit 1: Thinking Geographically

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of Physical Geography?

Back

The natural world, weather, climate, physical features, waterways, etc.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of Human Geography?

Back

The study of people and their activities.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of Human Geography? A) Culture, B) Settlement, C) Weather, D) Politics

Back

Weather

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tobler's 1st Law of Geography states: "Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things."

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Scale of Analysis in geography?

Back

The level of representation, experience, and organization of geographical events and processes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is meant by the Local-Global Continuum in geography?

Back

What happens at one scale is the result of factors operating at different scales--on a "local-global continuum."

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Absolute Location is:

Back

Exact location on Earth using latitude and longitude, a grid system or an address

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