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AP HUG Midterm
Question | Answer |
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Carl Sauer is closely connected to | cultural landscape |
Sequent occupance is... | where you can see imprints of successive cultural groups on the landscape over time |
GPS | gives precise location |
GIS | layers data acquired through remote sensing |
What are the five themes? | Location, place, movement, region, human/environmental interaction |
The degree of linkage between 2 locations is called... | connectivity |
When a trait has multiple hearths that develop the trait independently from the others it is called... | Independent invention |
Formal region | a region defined by one common characteristic |
Functional region | a region that revolves around a focal point and a common purpose |
Perceptual region | a region based on people's ideas not facts |
Anthropology | the study that is closely identified with culture |
Relocation diffusion | a type of diffusion where the idea picks up & moves (cannot be transmitted by media) |
Expansion diffusion | a type of diffusion where the idea stays in its hearth and spreads outward |
Contagious diffusion | a type of diffusion where it spreads to all adjacent (next to) areas and is adopted |
Hierarchical diffusion | a type of diffusion where it spreads from large populated urban areas to smaller areas |
Stimulus diffusion | a type of diffusion where the idea has to be altered in order to be adopted |
Possibilism | people use their ingenuity to adapt to the environment |
Environmental determinism | the environment exclusively shape how and where people live |
Toponym | name of a place |
Density | frequency of occurrence of a phenomenon on a specifically defined area |
What does rate of natural increase not include that may impact population | immigration, emigration |
Cyclic movement | routinely, daily movement |
Periodic movement | involves longer periods of time away from home |