Unit 1 part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Exact spot where something is located, usually it’s latitude and longitude accessibility.
A
Absolute Location
2
Q
Representation of a region depicting the size of an object in relation to an attribute rather then land area.
A
Cartogram
3
Q
Representation of statistical data, such as population, over a specific area using colors or patterns to represent types or intensity of data.
A
Choropleth map
4
Q
Study of places and the relationship between people and their environments.
A
Geography
5
Q
Line of longitude at 180 degrees
A
International date line
6
Q
Area having unique physical and human characteristics.
A
Place
7
Q
Area on earth with one or more common characteristics.
A
Region
8
Q
Combination of different data bases and software programs to create overlays of information.
A
Mash ups
