Latitude and longitude are used to find...

The act of putting earth's locations on a flat map is called...

Using different "layers" on a map is best accomplished by using...

Which term means the study of the spatial characteristics of the world's land and people?

The technology that saves the characteristics or attributes of places in layers is called...

What are the most correct coordinates for Phoenix?

These are imaginary lines that are drawn East and West across the globe to measure North and South.

These are imaginary lines that are drawn North to South and measure East and West.

This is the beginning of our measurement of Longitude and divides the globe into East and West hemispheres.

"Mrs. Bennett's room is next door to Mrs. Prescott's room." - This is an example of....

Situation identified a place by its:

Site identifies a place by its:

The diffusion of a New York City fashion trend to small towns is an example of what type of diffusion?

What statement is an example of cultural diffusion?

What statement is an example of cultural diffusion?

Which of these would rank LAST (4th) in urban hierarchy?

Which two places have the highest COMPLEMENTARITY based on LOCATION?

Which of the following makes a location MORE accessible?

Which of the following makes a place LESS accessible?

This means rank or order

The features that distinguish a particular point on the Earth.

The position that something occupies on the Earth’s surface.

The physical character of a place

The location of a place relative to other places

Istanbul, Turkey became a major city because it is located on a natural harbor.

Capetown, South Africa grew up on the southern tip of Africa because it supplied ships when they traveled from Europe to Asia

Timbuktu, Mali developed along the trans Sahara trade route where salt was traded for gold.

Mecca in Saudi Arabia became an important city because its religious sites are the destination of an Islamic religious pilgrimage called the Hajj.

New York City became a major city because it is located on a natural harbor.

A Geographic Information System

A map projection with little distortion of shape and direction, but does distort relative size.

A map projection where relative size is correct, but shapes are distorted.

Circles drawn around the globe parallel to the equator.

Arc drawn between the North and South poles

How easily one place can be reached from another.

A business failing because there is no efficient way for people to get in and out, would be a problem of

the flow of goods, people, or information among places, in response to localized supply and demand.

The area served by a particular settlement

The minimum number of people needed to support a settlement or service

The maximum distance that people are prepared to travel to obtain a particular service

Spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places

spread of a feature through the physical movement of people from one place to another

How a group’s cultural features are altered to resemble those of a different group.

The combination of elements of two groups into one new cultural feature.

The changes in culture that result from the meeting of two groups

The farther away from goods or services you are, the less likely you will use it