AP Human Geography Quizlet
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Collaborative Terms Due
1. Geography and the scientific method
2. Inquiry method 3. Geographic questions 4. The Four Traditions in Geography 5. The Five Themes in Geography 6. Site 7. Situation 8. Spatial interaction 9. Time-space convergence 10. Intervening obstacles and opportunities 11. Expansion diffusion 12. Stimulus diffusion 13. Hierarchical diffusion 14. Contagious diffusion 15. Relocation diffusion 16. Place 17. Sense of place 18. Mental maps 19. Toponyms 20. Scale of analysis 21. Map scales 22. Pattern 23. Distribution 24. Concentration 25. Dispersed and/or clustered |
26. Geometric patterns (linear, rectangular, square)
27. Elements of a map 28. Map projections 29. Types of maps 30. Map interpretation 31. Networks 32. Linkages 33. Interdependence 34. Regionalization 35. Formal region (uniform) 36. Functional region (nodal) 37. Vernacular region (perceptual) 38. Functional distance 39. Distance-decay 40. Friction of distance 41. Globalization 42. Computer mapping 43. GIS 44. GPS 45. Remote sensing 46. Satellite imagery 47. Aerial photography 48. Importance of observation 49. Field work |
Total Terms
*Place
Built Landscape *Sequent Occupance *Cultural landscape *Density Arithmetic density Physiological density Diffusion: Hearth Relocation diffusion *Expansion diffusion *Hierarchical diffusion Contagious diffusion Stimulus diffusion Direction: Absolute direction Relative direction Dispersion/concentration Dispersed Scattered Clustered Agglomerated Distance Absolute distance Relative distance *Distribution Environmental determinism *Location Absolute location Relative location |
*Site
*Situation Place name Patterns: Linear Centralized Random Physical attributes Natural landscape Possibilism Regions: *Formal/uniform regions *Functional/nodal regions Perceptual/vernacular regions *Scale Size Spatial (pertaining to space on or near Earth’s surface) Spatial interaction *Accessibility *Connectivity Network *Distance Decay Friction of Distance Time-space compression Distortion *Geographic Information System (GIS) *Global Positioning System (GPS) |
Grid:
North/South poles Latitudes Parallel Equator Longitude Meridian Prime Meridian International Date Line Maps: *Thematic maps Statistical maps Cartogram Dot maps Choropleth maps Isoline maps *Mental maps Map scale Projection Remote sensing Time zones |