WorksheetsAP Human Geography - AMSCO CHAPTER 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Define a FUNCTIONAL region.
An area centered on a node, focal point, or central hub.
An area with consistent characteristics.
An area people believe exist as a part of their cultural identity.
An area with consistent characteristics.
Functional
Formal
Perceptual
An area people believe exist as part of their cultural identity.
Functional
Formal
Perceptual
What is SCALE?
The size of an area on the map in relation to the size of it on the earth.
The earth's surface transferred onto a 2D map.
The physical and human characteristics of a location.
What is PLACE?
The physical and human characteristics of a location.
Exact, addresses and coordinates.
An area according to the species inhabiting it.
Earth's Surface transferred onto a 2D map.
Projection
Cartography
Mercator projection
What are the 4 type of distortion?
SADD (shape, area, direction, distance)
MADS (many animals die slowly)
HAPPI (have a petite pear icecream)
Define Geography and Cartography
The study of places and relationships between organisms with the environment.
The study of the weather.
The study of map making.
The study of planets, stars, galaxies, moons, and the universe.
An area according to the species inhabiting it.
(a)
An area with a specific characteristic.
(a)
What are the 5 themes of geography?
MRHELP (Movement, Region, Human-Environmen interaction, Location, place.
HELPME (Home, eat, love, practice, more, eat)
TODALS?
TItle Orientation Date Author Legend Scale
Type Orientation Direction Author Look Size
What Are the 3 Pillars to Sustainability?
Social Equity
Judgement
Economic Visibility
Political Issues
Envireonmental Protection
Describe Goode-Homolosine projection.
Equal-Area
Shows from top or bottom
For making world maps
Used in mid-latitude countries
