Introduction
A street address is an example of this type of location.
What is absolute location?
This is the central line of latitude.
What is the Equator?
The substance in which intrusive igneous rock is formed.
What is magma?
The could type which produces heavy rainfall.
What is cumulonimbus?
The opposite of the environmental determinism theory.
What is cultural autonomy?
The word geography derives from Greek words, meaning this.
What is description/writing of the earth.
Distance measured by how it feels in your mind.
What is psychological distance?
A large, destructive sea wave resulting from seismic activity.
What is a tsunami?
The lapse rate.
What is 3.5 degrees?
The process of fusing together different cultural elements.
What is syncretism?
the term geography comes from this Greek scientist.
Who is Eratosthenes?
The type of diffusion that looks like the spread of a virus.
What is contagious diffusion?
A new landform appearing at the base of a mudslide or other mass movement event.
The layer of the earth's atmosphere containing all the air, clouds, and precipitation.
What is the troposphere?
The cultural subsystem that includes theology.
What is ideological?
A place with formal, governmental boundaries is known as this kind of region.
What is formal?
All map projections share this weakness because it is impossible to reproduce a curved surface on a flat surface.
What is distortion?
The landform as the mouth of a heavily silted stream or river.
What is a delta?
The degree of tilt of the Earth's axis.
What is 23.5 degrees?
The smallest distinctive item of culture.
What is a culture trait?
The relationship between the size of an area on a map and its actual size on earth.
What is map scale?
The land ordinance of 1785 established this systematic survey.
What is the Township and Range system?
Rock broken up by freezing and thawing is experiencing this kind of weathering.
What is mechanical?
The type of precipitation associated with hills and mountains.
What is orographic?
The process whereby a brand new idea arises from within a culture group.
What is innovation?