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UNIT 1 VOCAB

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UNIT 1: NATURE & PERSPECTIVE VOCABULARY Chapter 1 Vocabulary Quiz (#1-63): ______ (*w) Indicates the term is found in Unit 1 of the supplemental reading, AP Human Geography: A Study Guide 3rd Edition by Ethel Wood Directions: Below are the terms from your textbook and supplemental reading. You are responsible for ALL terms and will be taking one quiz over Unit 1 terms. 1. Absolute Location *W 2. Cartography 3. Climate 4. Clustered *W 5. Concentration 6. Conservation 7. Contagious Diffusion 8. Cultural Landscape 9. Density 10. Diffusion 11. Dispersed *W 12. Distance Decay 13. Distortion *W 14. Distribution 15. Dot maps *W 16. Environmental Determinism 17. Eratosthenes *W 18. Expansion Diffusion 19. Formal (Uniform) Region

APHUG S1 EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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APHUG SEMESTER 1 STUDY GUIDE UNIT 1 Hecataeus?s 5th century BCE map of the world?he describes the countries and inhabitants of the known world, and included a map to illustrate where they lived; was based on Anaximander?s earlier map of the earth, which he corrected and enlarged Physical geography?focuses on the natural environment; might study mountains, glaciers, coastlines, climates, soils, plants, and animals

Ap Human Geography Chapter 1 notes

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Ch.?1: Basic Concepts Human Geography???the study of where and why human activities are located where they are ? for example, religions, businesses, and cities.? Physical?Geography???studies where and why natural forces occur as they do ? for example, climates, landforms, and types of vegetation.? Map?? a 2-D, or flat, representation of the Earth?s surface or a portion of the Earth?s surface.? Best way to show location and demonstrate insights gathered by spatial analysis.? Geography is distinguished from other disciplines by its reliance on maps to display and analyze information. Place?? name given to a portion of the Earth?s surface. ?Every place occupies a unique location, or position, on Earth?s surface, and geographers have many ways to identify locations.

aphg-review_session_1-nature_and_its_perspectives-2014.pdf

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Review ?Session ?#1 ? Nature ?and ?Its ?Perspec?ves ? Tuesday, ?April ?7, ?2014 ? Geography ?History ? ?? Geography-?? ??The ?scien??c ?study ?of ?the ?loca?on ?of ?people ? and ?ac?vi?es ?across ?Earth?and ?the ?reason ?for ?their ? distribu?on? ? ?? Eratosthenes ?(ca. ?100 ?BCE) ? ?? Geo ?? ??earth? ?and ?Graphy ?? ??to ?write? ? ?? Greeks ?and ?Romans ?developed ?la?tude ?and ?longitude ? ?? Ptolemy ?(2nd ?c. ?CE) ? ?? Created ?one ?of ?the ??rst ??world ?maps? ? ?? Included ?the ?closed ?Indian ?Ocean ?and ?Earth?s ?en?re ?landmass ? made ?up ?of ?most ?of ?Europe, ?Central ?Asia ?and ?Northern ?Africa ?
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