Geograpic Technology
How can Geographical Technology be used in our everyday lives.
You might need to get to a specific location but dont know where it is, you can use GPS to see on the map where it is.
What does LOPES stand for?
Latitude
Ocean currents
Proximity to water
Elevation
Seasons
True or false: Nasa is considered developing
False
How many parts does culture diffusion have?
5 parts
Acronyms for Great Lakes
HOMES
What geogarpic technology is it when you can see your friends location on snap map?
GPS
Why are climoghraphs useful?
Shows avarge temprature and rainfall
Whats the difference in Developed countries and Developing countries?
Developed countries has a stronger ecomony, better and more technology and industries, and a higher quality of life. While developing countries have a weaker economy, not as good technology and industries, and not as high quality of life.
When something is popularized from the rich to the normal. What Cultural diffusion is this?
Hierarchical Diffusion
The Mississippi river starts and ends at what two states?
Statas at Louisiana and ends and Minasota
when looking at Google maps if you choose hotels, or gas stations (not a certain location) what geographic technology is this?
GIS, because it a layer added
As you get father from the equator is that Latitdute or Longtitude?
Latitude
Name the two parts of development
Developed and developing
When you go to Mcdonalds in Egypt, they will serve turkey or chicken instead of pork because there religion forbids them from eating pork. What type of Cultural Diffusions is this an example of?
Stimulus Diffusions: Changing apart of something due to your Cultural differences.
Five large lakes located between the United States and Canada containing the largest surface area of fresh water in the world
Great Lakes
A spreading of covid-19 is considered what geographics technology?
GIS
True or False: The farther you get from the equator the warmer it gets
True
Since US and Canada was colonized by british what did they have a lot of...?
Power
Describe ethnocentric and culturally relative viewpoints on culture
Ethnocentic people judges based off your culture relative view point are open minded and understanding
Which oceans surrounded to North America?
Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic oceans
The use of satellites to communicate is considered what geo tech
GPS
How do you identify a climo graph?
Look at important months(june July August) check there average tempratures to get the avrage climate, figure out the LOPES
Name the four sector Economic activities
Primary, secondary, teratairy, cordanary
Expansion diffusion has 3 parts what are the parts?
Hierachial, contagious, stimules
Identify and describe important physical features, climate regions, and biomes of the United States and Canada
Both the US and Canada are rich in mineral resources. The Rocky Mountains yield gold, silver, and copper. The Appalachian Mountains contain vast deposits of coal, which makes states like West Virginia a major part of the US energy industry.