Categories of Space Analysis

Which of the following is an example of a Place?

• Rural

• Mexico City

• Farming

• Urban

A Place is defined by…

• A type of environment

• A specific name and location

• The economy of a region

• The landscape

Which of these is an Environment?

• A desert city

• Rural

• Tepoztlán

• A cathedral

The difference between Place and Environment is…

• Place = political borders; Environment = culture

• Place = has a name; Environment = human–nature context

• Place = mountains; Environment = rivers

• They are the same

Which environment has high building density and services?

• Rural

• Urban

• Desert

• Farming

A Landscape is…

• What we can see on the Earth’s surface

• A political border

• A cultural festival

• A type of government

Which is a natural landscape?

• A cathedral

• A rainforest

• A factory

• A shopping mall

Which is a cultural landscape?

• Desert dunes

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Pyramids of Egypt

A Region is defined as…

• The political organization of a state

• A specific place with a name

• An area with the same feature across it

• A type of economy

Kurdistan is considered a…

• Landscape

• Natural environment

• Country

• Cultural region