AP Hu Geo U1 P.1 A2 Matching
Which is more quantitative absolute or relative data? |
Shows a specific state or country; Ex. Map of Russia
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What is absolute direction? |
fixed frame of reference; North, South, East, West
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What is time-space compression? |
The reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place as a result of improved communications and transportation systems. |
What is absolute distance? |
physical unit of measurement; Ex. Miles, KM |
In order of scale--smallest to largest--what are the levels of scale? |
Global, regional, national, subnational, and local |
The relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
Displayed as a ratio, written, or a graphic
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What is a relative location? |
where something is relative to another place; Ex. Belton is west of Raymore |
What is relative direction? |
left, right, up, down, forward, backward |
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