Geography unit 1
Across
- 9. The geometric arrangement of objects in a space
- 10. Census data, marketing data, or research that can be replicated
- 11. Rounder in shape with distortion near the N & S poles
- 12. Maps are zoomed in, they show less of the Earth’s surface but more detail
- 15. Items are close together and concentrated in one area
- 18. The belief that the environment dictates the success of a society
- 20. The physical gap between objects
- 21. Distorts shape and size of land masses, but maintains distance
- 22. Maps are zoomed out, they show more of the Earth’s surface but less detail
- 23. Items are spread out over a geographic space
- 25. Rivers, mountains, vegeta, and climate
- 26. Describing distance in quantitative terms (GPS on phone)
- 27. Minimizes distortion due to being an interrupted map (accurate size)
Down
- 1. Knowing what scale is used best for a certain topic (Based on questions)
- 2. Religion, language, population, and other data
- 3. Spreads distortion out across shape, size, and direction
- 4. Surveys, observations, interviews, polls, or focus groups
- 5. Does not use cardinal directions, maintains accurate size & shape
- 6. The increasing sense of connectivity, due to advancements in technology, that reduces the impact of distance decay
- 7. The movement of people, ideas, goods, or services from one place to another
- 8. Understanding how complex data can be grouped together
- 13. The effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions (The further the distance apart, the less interaction will occur)
- 14. Describing distance in qualitative terms
- 16. The ratio of a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground
- 17. An official count of individuals in a population and a collection of demographic data
- 19. The belief that the physical environment plays a role in the success of a society, but culture can overcome environmental factors
- 24. Are with common characteristics