Geography
This is the study of the Earth and the people in it
Geography
This is a map that uses dots to show data
Dot Density Map
Which continent is expected to experience the most significant population growth by 2100?
Africa (city of Lagos)
This describes where something is by comparing it to something else people know
Relative Location
This is the study of the interactions people have with their environment and the other people around them
Human Geography
This is a map that uses color intensity to show data
Choropleth Map
What are the two biggest challenges facing urban planners in Lagos?
Housing and transportation
This describes the exact location of something using latitude and longitude.
Absolute location
This is they way people describe the world around them each and every day
Practical Geography
A map that uses lines to connect points of equal value (elevation, time, geographic features)
Isoline Map
Where humans have decided to live is known as
Ecumene
This is a map of a country or a state
Political Map
This is the way a group of people lives their lives including their traditions and beliefs
Culture
What are the lines on a map that run side to side
Latitude
What does a population pyramid show you?
Population growth of a country
The area where everyone speaks the same language or follows the same religion
Cultural Region
This is the environment that people create
Cultural landscape
What are the lines on the map that run up and down
Longitude
As populations increase where will most people live?
Megacities like Lagos
This is a large area with similar characteristics and features
Region