These are the foundational vocabulary for the unit. If you want to print this out and you take notes on this, I consider them hand-made notes just like others you take in class as far as eligibility for use on SOME quizzes or tests. Changing attributes of (built Spatial interaction (accessibility, landscape, sequent occupance) connectivity, network, distance Cultural attributes (cultural friction of distance, landscape) decay) Density (arithmetic, Distortion physiological) Geographic Information System Diffusion (hearth, relocation, (GIS) expansion, hierarchical, Global Positioning System (GPS) contagious, stimulus) Grid (North and South Poles, Direction (absolute, relative) latitude, parallel, equator, Dispersion/concentration longitude, meridian, prime (dispersed/scattered, meridian, international date line) clustered/agglomerated) Map (Maps are the tool most Distance (absolute, relative) uniquely identified with Distribution geography; the ability to use and Environmental determinism interpret maps is an essential Location (absolute, relative, site, geographic skill.) situation, place name) Map scale (distance on a map Pattern (linear, centralized, relative to distance on Earth) random) Map types (thematic, statistical, Physical attributes (natural cartogram, dot, choropleth, landscape) isoline) Possibilism Mental map Region (formal/uniform, Model (a simplified abstraction functional/nodal, of reality, structured to clarify perceptual/vernacular) causal relationships) Scale (implied degree of Projection generalization) Remote sensing Size Time zones Spatial (of or pertaining to space on or near Earth’s surface) Terms to define and know
These are the foundational vocabulary for the unit. If you want to print this out and you take notes on this, I consider them hand-made notes just like others you take in class as far as eligibility for use on SOME quizzes or tests. Changing attributes of (built landscape, sequent occupance) Cultural attributes (cultural landscape) Density (arithmetic, physiological) Diffusion (hearth, relocation, expansion, hierarchical, contagious, stimulus) Direction (absolute, relative) Dispersion/concentration (dispersed/scattered, clustered/agglomerated) Distance (absolute, relative) Distribution Environmental determinism Location (absolute, relative, site, situation, place name) Pattern (linear, centralized, random) Physical attributes (natural landscape) Possibilism Region (formal/uniform, functional/nodal, perceptual/vernacular) Scale (implied degree of generalization) Size Spatial (of or pertaining to space on or near Earth’s surface) Spatial interaction (accessibility, connectivity, network, distance friction of distance, decay) Distortion Geographic Information System (GIS) Global Positioning System (GPS) Grid (North and South Poles, latitude, parallel, equator, longitude, meridian, prime meridian, international date line) Map (Maps are the tool most uniquely identified with geography; the ability to use and interpret maps is an essential geographic skill.) Map scale (distance on a map relative to distance on Earth) Map types (thematic, statistical, cartogram, dot, choropleth, isoline) Mental map Model (a simplified abstraction of reality, structured to clarify causal relationships) Projection Remote sensing Time zones Terms to define and know