Unit 1.3 & 1.4 Review

 Cultural landscape can be defined as

• the types of art, music, dance, and theater practiced in a particular region

• the ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment

• the forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans

•  the diversity of distinctive cultures within a particular geographic area

• a particular area within a geographic region dedicated to cultural activities

Which of the following is NOT a part of culture?

• History

• Weather

• Language

the study of a culture's interactions with its physical environment

• Nomadic

• Cultural landscape

• cultural diffusion

• cultural ecology

Cultural landscape can show us about the culture of people and also the history of the environment.

• True

• False

How do geographers define regions?

• Areas of space that may or may not share characteristics.

• Areas of space that had similarities based on human and physical characteristics.

• Areas of space that are always big

• Areas of space that are different colors.

What is a formal region?

• A region with recognized boundaries often having a government or recognized by geographers. City, State, Country, Ocean,

• A region often with a central point and movement and use around the region. Delivery routes, branch banks, radio/tv signal area, service areas

• A region based on people's ideas, beliefs, and attitudes

What is a functional region?

• A region with recognized boundaries often having a government or recognized by geographers. City, State, Country, Ocean,

• A region often with a central point and movement and use around the region. Delivery routes, branch banks, radio/tv signal area, service areas

• A region based on people's ideas, beliefs, and attitudes, could be a nickname or stereotype for what people know about the place.

What is a perceptual region?

• A region with recognized boundaries often having a government or recognized by geographers. City, State, Country, Ocean,

• A region often with a central point and movement and use around the region. Delivery routes, branch banks, radio/tv signal area, service areas

• A region based on people's ideas, beliefs, and attitudes, could be a nickname or stereotype for what people know about the place.

Which is the best example of a formal region?

• ABC 13 viewing area

• Port of Houston road access system

• Bayou City

• Pearland

Which is not a good example of a functional region?

• Houston Metro Route System

• Bush Airport Terminals

• The Woodlands

• I-45