human geo unit 1 Flashcards
(9 cards)
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Human Geography
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is a part of geography that deals with the study of people, communities, cultures, economies, and interactions with the environment.
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Physical Map
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physical map which shows us landmarks, like mountains or bodies of water.
3
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Thematic Map
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the population or it tells us a story.
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Political Map
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Boundaries, countries
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Cartography
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is the practice of map making
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Absolute location
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s the location of a place based on a fixed point on Earth. it is also the longitude and latitude of a specific location.
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Relative Location
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is the position of something relative to another landmark.
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Mental Maps
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are people’s own perspective of the world or a specific location. (directions)
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Activity Space
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is the space where there is daily movement/activity occurring there.
