AP Unit 1 Review

What is the definition of spatial perspective?

• The mapping of the distribution of disease

• A regional outbreak of disease

• Observing variations in geographical phenomenon across space

• The exact spot on Earth where something is located

What is a place's location dependent on other features?

• Its absolute location
• Its space
• Its spatial perspective
• Its relative location

What is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or geographical data?

• Location Theory
• GIS
• Spatial Perspective
• Human-Environment Interaction

What type of map is used to show a constant "theme" between space?

• Relocation
• Reference
• Mental
• Thematic

Which of the following uses a coordinate system to precisely plot where something is.

• Relative location
• Absolute location
• Generalized Maps
• GIS

Relative location is....

• location of a place in relation to other human and physical features.
• Precise coordinates of a place.
• General trends we see of a given phenomenon.
• Digitized representations of the environment.

This theory explains that Europe as "superior" to the rest of the world because of the climate and location of the region is called...

• Environmental Determinism
• Possibilism
• Time distance decay
• Formal Region

The choices that a society makes depend on what its members need and on what technology is available to them this is called...

• environmental determinism
• Possibilism 
• political ecology
• cultural ecology

An area where cultural traits develop and from which cultural traits diffuse is...

• Cultural Trait
• Cultural Hearth
• Cultural Diffusion
• Culture complex

Which of the following is a perceptual region?

• South China Karst Region
• City of Denver
• Southern United States
• French-speaking region in Europe