Culture
THE PROCESS THROUGH WHICH CULTURAL TRAITS SPREAD FROM ONE SOCIETY TO ANOTHER
WHAT IS CULTURAL DIFFUSION
THE SYSTEM THAT USES SATELITES TO PINPOINT YOUR LOCATION
WHAT IS GPS? (Global Positioning System)
THIS GRAPH SHOWS THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL OF A LOCATION OVER TIME
WHAT IS A CLIMOGRAPH?
This map references other maps
What is reference map?
TRUE/FALSE: LATITUDE IS MEASURED BY EAST TO WEST
WHAT IS FALSE?
AN EXAMPLE OF THIS DIFFUSION IS MCDONALDS CHANGING THEIR MENU IN INTERNATIONAL COUNTRIES
WHAT IS STIMULUS DIFFUSION?
THiS GEOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY COMBINES MULTIPLE MAPS INTO LAYERS
WHAT IS GIS? (Geographic Information System)
THIS PART OF THE CLIMOGRAPH IS REPRESENTED BY BARS, SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF RAIN
WHAT IS PRECIPITATION/RAINFALL?
This region is defined by definitive borders, countries, and political maps
What is formal region?
What is the equator?
LIST LEAST 2 CATEGRORIES THAT MAKE UP CULTURE?
WHAT IS LANGUAGE, CLOTHING, HISTORY, FOOD, ART/MUSIC, IMPORTANT DATES, ARCHITECTURE, TRADITIONS?
TED WANTS TO FIND THE BEST COFFEE SHOP NEAR HIM. THE GEOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY TED SHOULD USE IS...
WHAT IS GIS (Geographic Information System)
THIS HEMISPHERE HAS SUMMER IN JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST
WHAT IS THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE?
THIS BIOME IS CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH TEMPERATURES, HIGH HUMIDITY, AND ABUNDANT RAINFALL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, MAKING IT ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS ON EARTH.
WHAT IS A TROPICAL RAINFOREST?
True or false: Tropic of Cancer is north of the equator
what is true?
AN EXAMPLE OF THIS CULTURAL TERM WOULD BE A WHITE GIRL DISGUSTED BY AN AFRICAN EATING THEIR CULTURAL FOOD OUT IN PUBLIC.
WHAT IS ETHNOCENTRISM?
BOB USES A GEOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY TO TRACK THE RANGE OF A WILDFIRE, HE USES...
WHAT IS RS (Remote Sensing)?
TRUE/FALSE: JOHN SAYS THAT IF A LOCATION IS CLOSE TO WATER, THEN IT HAS A CONSISTENT TEMPERATURE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
WHAT IS TRUE?
This type of region is defined by people’s shared feelings and attitudes about an area, which may not have clear boundaries or official recognition
What is perceptual region?
This area between 30-60 degrees latitude, known for having 4 distinct seasons
What is temperature zone/season dependent?