Unit 1 Review

 It is important for students to have the ability to understand and reason about interactions, interconnections, and implications in order to make decisions for the future. This is called

• Spatial perspective

• Geo-literacy

• Geography

• TOTALSIGS

This is an example of a

• Small Scale Map

• Large Scale Map

This is an example of a

• Small Scale Map

• Large Scale Map

" Maps of cancer deaths at both the state and national level."

This is an example of

• Large Scale Maps

• Small Scale Maps

• Maps at different scales of analysis

The study of the processes that have shaped how humans understand, use, and alter Earth - Examines human activities and their impact on the environment.

Geo-literacy

the ability to use

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

The study of natural processes and the distribution of features in the environment, such as landforms, plants, animals, soil, climate

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

a method for taking the curved surface of earth and displaying it on something flat - all projections distort one or more of the following: Shape, Area, Distance, Direction (SADD)

• Cartographer

• Cartogram

• Projection

• Map makers

Maps that are used to show geographic features, locations, and general information about an area. Can be physical, political, road, or historical

• Reference Map

• Thematic Map

Any map that focuses on depicting one or more variables or themes to show a relationship between geographic data (example McDonalds & Starbucks maps)

• Reference Map

• Thematic Map

What type of map would you use to analyze the population density of a region?

• Reference Map

• Thematic Map