Cards in this guide (22)
What is the temperature change for 1000 feet elevation gain
6.4˚C per 1000 m elevation gain or 3.5˚F for 1000 ft elevation
gain
Which are included in the five subfields of geography
Human geography
Physical geography
What sort of work does a cartographer do
A sociological term for fitting in is
Every society or group of people on Earth tends to define itself in part by
A counterculture is composed of a group of people who the dominant culture
are systematically opposed to
A chain of hardware stores has databases of purchases To use these databases in a GIS they must be tied to
locations on a digital map.
What all meet at the North and South Poles
The Lines of Longitude all meet at the Poles.
What is a question normally asked by mapmakers before they design a new map
How large are each of the map elements?
The dominant language spoken by people in a particular culture is an of that culture
From the standpoint of geography and demography a consists of people who live in a particular area
all of the people; population
A group of people who are systematically opposed to the dominant culture make up a
A wealthy person in Los Angeles California who decides to never own a car could be considered as part of an
This population pyramid shows that there are more than in this population
older people ;younger people
Understand how global trade affects a regional economy
human-enviornmental interactions
From the standpoint of geography a is an internal rendering of an individuals known world
GIS stands for what in geography
Geographic Information System
From the standpoint of geography your mental map is yours
spatial perception of the world
What is an example of cultural diffiusion
an example of cultural diffusion is television or the
Internet
How geography is art subject
At universities, Geography is considered a BA (Bachelor of Arts)
because it isn't a science, which would make it a BSc. It's
probably because much geography is studying case studies and
thinking about why things happen, rather than classical
experimentation like science. There are probably some geography
courses that would be considered a science.
The size of a population can get larger with no influences from migration if birthrate or death rate .
What if 80 percent of people in a culture speak Spanish then that language is likely part of the culture
Yes, if 80 percent of people in a culture speak Spanish then
that language is part of the culture.
