ap human unit 1 vocabulary
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| Sequent occupance | show 🗑
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| show | Fashioning of a naturallandscape by a cultural group. This is the essence of how humans interact with nature.
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| Arithmetic density | show 🗑
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| show | The number of people per unit of area of arable land, which is land suitable of agriculture. This is important because it relates to how much land is being used by how many people.
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| show | The region from which innovative ideas originate. This relates to the important concept of the spreading of ideas from one area to another (diffusion).
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| Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Relocation diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process.This can happen in three ways:
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| show | The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority or power to other persons or places. Ex: Hip hop/ rap
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| -Contagious diffusion | show 🗑
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| show | The spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse (Ex;PC & Apple competition
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| show | Exact measurements of the physical space between two places
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| show | Approximate measurement of something across Earth's surface.
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| Environmental determinism | show 🗑
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| show | Positon on Earth's surface using the coordinate system of longitude (that runs from North to South Pole) nad latitude (that runs paralell to the equator)
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| show | Position on Earth's surface relative to other (Ex: My house is west of 394)
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| Space time compression | show 🗑
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| show | is based on the notion that distance usually requires some amount of effort, money, and/or energy to overcome. Because of this "friction," spatial interactions place more often over shorter distances; quantity of interaction will decline with distance.
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| show | The diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin. Typically, the farther away one group is from another, the less likely the two groups are to interact. (Electronic devices)
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| Networks | show 🗑
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| show | The relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space. Geographers are concerned with the various means by which connections occur.
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| show | The degree of ease with which it is possible to reach certain location from other locations. Accessibility varies from place to place and can be measured.
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| show | Refers to the physical gap or interval between two objects..
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| show | Is the estimation or determination of extent.
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| Scale | show 🗑
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| show | (uniform) or homogenous region is an area within which everyone shares in common one or mare distinctive characteristics. The shared feature could be a cultural value such as a common language, or an environmental climate.
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| Functional region | show 🗑
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| show | (Perceptual Region) is a place that people believe exists as a part of their cultural identity. Such regions emerge from peoples informal sense of place rather than from scientific models developed through geographic thought.
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| Possibilism | show 🗑
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| show | A landscape made by nature (Moutains)
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| show | A common property of distribution, which is the geometric arrangement of objects in space. Some features are organized in a geometric pattern, whereas others are distributed irregularly.
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