1
Q
Absolute location
A
Exact spot
- Latitude
- Longitude
2
Q
Relative location
A
Location in relation to something/somewhere else
The relative location of (country) is (north, east, south, west) of (country)
3
Q
Absolute direction
A
Exact direction
- North
- East
- South
- West
4
Q
Relative direction
A
Direction in relation to something else
- Left/right
- Forward/backward
- Up/down
5
Q
Absolute distance
A
Distance in measurements/units
- km
- m
- ft
- miles
6
Q
Relative distance
A
Time it takes to reach a place (depending on mean of transport and technology)
7
Q
Elevation (isoline maps)
A
Height of location
8
Q
Patterns
A
Distribution of phenomena
- Clustered
- Dispersed
- Linear
AP HUG
flashcards
Decks in class (76)
# Cards
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Unit 1 (types of maps)7
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Unit 1 (spatial phenomena)8
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Unit 1 (map projections/distortions)4
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Unit 1 (geographic data)5
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Unit 1 (power of geographic data)5
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Unit 1 (spatial concepts)4
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Unit 1 (human-environment interaction)5
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Unit 1 (scales of analysis)7
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Unit 1 (regional analysis)4
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Unit 2 (population distribution)7
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Unit 2 (consequences of population distribution and density)2
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Unit 2 (population composition)7
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Unit 2 (population dynamics)7
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Unit 2 (demographic transition model)6
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Unit 2 (epidemiological transition model)6
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Unit 2 (Malthusian theory)3
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Chapter 2 (population policies)2
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Chapter 2 (women and demographic change)6
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Chapter 2 (aging population)4
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Chapter 2 (causes of migration)4
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Chapter 2 (forced and voluntary migration)11
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Chapter 2 (effects of migration)5
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Chapter 2 (push factors)5
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Chapter 2 (pull factors)5
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Chapter 3 (introduction to culture)7
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Chapter 3 (cultural landscapes)7
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Chapter 3 (cultural patterns)5
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Chapter 3 (types of diffusion)5
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Chapter 3 (historical causes of diffusion)4
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Chapter 3 (contemporary causes of diffusion)4
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Chapter 3 (diffusion of language)8
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Chapter 3 (diffusion of religion)2
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Chapter 3 (effects of diffusion)4
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Unit 4 (introduction to political geography *1)4
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Unit 4 (introduction to political geography *2)6
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Unit 4 (political processes)5
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Unit 4 (political power and territoriality)2
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Unit 4 (defining political boundaries *1)3
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Unit 4 (defining political boundaries *2)5
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Unit 4 (the function of political boundaries *1)4
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Unit 4 (the function of political boundaries *2)4
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Unit 4 (the function of political boundaries *3)2
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Unit 4 (the function of political boundaries *4)5
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Unit 4 (internal boundaries)6
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Unit 4 (forms of government)2
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Unit 4 (defining devolutionary factors)6
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Unit 4 (challenges to sovereignty)5
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Unit 4 (consequences of centrifugal and centripetal forces *1)7
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Unit 4 (consequences of centrifugal and centripetal forces *2)5
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Unit 5 (changes during industrial revolution)8
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Unit 5 (economic sectors and patterns *1)5
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Unit 5 (economic sectors and patterns *2)6
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Unit 5 (measures of development *1)4
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Unit 5 (measures of development *2)2
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Unit 5 (women and economic development)3
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Unit 5 (theories of development *1)3
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Unit 5 (theories of development *2)7
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Unit 5 (theories of development *3)4
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Unit 5 (trade and the world economy *1)5
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Unit 5 (trade and the world economy *2)3
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Unit 5 (changes as a result of the world economy *1)4
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Unit 5 (changes as a result of the world economy *2)2
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Unit 6 (introduction to agriculture)6
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Unit 6 (settlement patterns and survey methods *1)4
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Unit 6 (settlement patterns and survey methods *2)4
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Unit 6 (agricultural origins and diffusions)6
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Unit 6 (second agricultural revolution)2
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Unit 6 (green revolution)7
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Unit 6 (agricultural production regions)2
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Unit 6 (spatial organization of agriculture *1)4
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Unit 6 (spatial organization of agriculture *2)2
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Unit 6 (von thunen model)7
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Unit 6 (the global system of agriculture)3
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Unit 6 (consequences of agricultural practices)5
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Unit 6 (challenges of contemporary agriculture *1)7
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Unit 6 (challenges of contemporary agriculture *2)3
