chapter 1 vocab
Across
- 3. One of the two major divisions of Geography; the spatial analysis of human population, its cultures, activities, and landscapes.
- 4. Measurement of the physical space between two places.
- 5. the design of spatial distribution.
- 8. One of the two major divisions of systematic geography; the spatial analysis of the structure, processes, and location of Earth's natural phenomena such as climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography.
- 13. The fourth theme of Geography; uniqueness of a location.
- 14. Developed by the Geographic Educational National Implemention Project (GENIP), the _____ ______ of geography are location, human-environment, region, place, and movement.
- 17. State of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events that occurred in that place or by labeling a place with a certian character.
- 18. the study of geographic phenomena by visiting and observing how people interact with and thereby change those places.
Down
- 1. expansion of economic, political, and cultural processes to the point that they become global in scale and impact.
- 2. The second theme of geography as defined by the GENIP; reciprocal relationship between humans and environment.
- 6. When two regions, through an exchange of raw materials and/or finished products, can specifically satisfy each others demands, as well as the presence of a nearer opportunity diminishing further away opportunities.
- 7. the study of health and disease within a geographic context and from a geographical perspective.
- 9. logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of the economic activity and the manner in which its producing areas are interrelated.
- 10. Belief or "understanding" about a place developed through books, movies, stories or pictures.
- 11. Regional outbreak of a disease.
- 12. An outbreak of a disease that spreads worldwide.
- 15. The fifth theme of Geography; the mobility of people, goods and ideas across the surface of the planet.
- 16. The third theme of Geography as defined by the GENIP; an area on the Earth's surface marked by a degree of formal, funtional, or perceptual homogeneity of some phenomenon.