Units 1 & 2
The study and description of the physical features of an area
What is Topography?
The most common lingua franca
What is English?
The type of farm that engages in economies of scale
What is Large-scale Commercial Farms?
The district that a city hall is typically located in
What is the CBD?
The scale of HDI
What is 0-1?
The most common map projection
What is Mercator?
The powers shared between federal & state governments
What is Concurrent Powers?
The type of agriculture where local farmers provide products directly to customers
What is Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)?
What is a Secondary Industry?
The labor sectors (2) that women in periphery countries typically participate in
What is Primary and Secondary Sectors?
The stage of the ETM where infectious diseases become resistant to antibodies
What is Stage 5?
The Silk Road helped diffuse this religion
What is Buddhism?
The two factors that Bid Rent Theory looks at
What is Distance from Market & Cost of Land?
The government's right to take privately owned property in the interest of the public
What is eminent domain?
Specialized sector that involves high-level decision-making along with authority over others
What is Quinary?
The formula to calculate physiological density
What is population divided by arable land area?
This supranational organization is composed of 27 members in Europe
What is the European Union (EU)?
This coast in the U.S. practices market gardening
What is East Coast?
The second ring of the Burgess Concentric Zone Model
What is Wholesale Light Manufacturing?
Sites of economic activity clustered around a high-growth industry, further stimulating regional economic development
What is Growth Poles?
The geospatial technology that gathers data without making physical contact
What is Remote Sensing?
The number of nautical miles that a country’s EEZ extends off of its coast
What is 200 nautical miles?
The five main climate regions
What is Tropical, Dry, Temperate, Continental, and Polar?
The city that the Burgess Concentric Zone Model is based on
What is Economic Processing Zone (EPZ)?