Studying Human Geography
The study of the events and processes that have shaped how humans understand, use and alter the earth.
What is Human Geography
The position that a point or object occupies on Earth.
Location.
A place's absolute location and physical characteristics.
Site
Refers to the area between to or more places on earth's surface.
Space
Is the address of a restaurant absolute or relative location?
Absolute
The study of natural processes and the distribution of features in the environment.
What is Physical Geography
EXACT location of an object.
Absolute location
Describes the processes that cause the relative distance between locations to shrink
Time-space compression
Arranged within a given space
Distributed
How does technology shrink the world in a time-space compression model.
I'll see if its a good answer.
Define major geographic concepts that illustrate spatial relationships.
I'll see if it's a good answer.
Description of where a place is using other locations
Relative location.
Refers to where something occurs
Spatial Perspective
Number of things in a specific area.
Density
Compare environmental determinism and possibilism.
Describes the effect of distance on human interactions.
Distance decay.
A location on Earth that is distinguished by its physical and human characteristics.
Place
Define mental map
My choice if its good.
How things are arranged with in a given space.
Pattern
Describe how geographic concepts help to explain the distribution of phenomena on earth.
If the answer is good.
Describes the processes that cause the relative distance between locations to shrink
Time-space Compression
Use of earth's land and natural resources in ways that ensure they will be able to be used in the future.
Sustainability