chapter 1 vocab

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Across
  1. 1. fourth theme of geography as defined by the Geography Educational National Implementation Project; uniqueness of a location.
  2. 3. throughout a wide geographic area; worldwide
  3. 5. to space on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as a synonym for geographic.
  4. 7. 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.
  5. 8. landscape\the visible imprint of human activity and culture on the landscape
  6. 10. situation of person or thing
  7. 16. making or study of maps or charts.
  8. 19. of place\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 certain character.
  9. 20. act of changing the location of something
  10. 21. occupation\the notion that succedsive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place each contributing to the cumulative cultural land scape
  11. 22. widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
  12. 23. property created by the space between two objects or points
  13. 25. geography\the study of health and disease within a geographic context and from a geographical perspective. Among other things, looks at sources, diffusion routes, and distributions of diseases.
Down
  1. 2. second theme of geography as defined by the GENIP; reciprocal relationship between humans and environment.
  2. 4. themes\Developed by the Geographic Educational National Implemention Project (GENIP) the _____ ______ of geography are location, human-environment, region, place, and movement.
  3. 6. trend toward increased cultural and economic connectedness between people, businesses, and organizations throughout the world.
  4. 9. study of geographic phenomena by visiting places and observing how people interact with and thereby change those places
  5. 10. overall appearance of an area. Most _______ are comprised of a combination of natural and human-induced influences.
  6. 11. degree of ease with which it is possible to reach a certian location from other locations. ________ varies from place to place and can be measured.
  7. 12. geography\concentrates on patterns of human activity and on their relationships with the environment.
  8. 13. degree of direct linkage between one particular location and other locations in a transport network
  9. 14. of spatial distribution
  10. 15. of place\The term for when people develop ideas about areas they have never been, usually through books, movies, stories, or pictures.
  11. 17. geography\the study of physical features of the earth's surface
  12. 18. theory\a logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of economic activities & the manner in which its producing areas are interrelated
  13. 24. interaction\the movement of people, goods and ideas within and across geographic space