AP Human Geography Complete CED Flashcards

<p>Maps that show the absolute location of places and geographic features determined by latitude and longitude.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They show specific topics such as population density or distribution of world religions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distance that can be measured with a standard unit length, such as a mile or kilometer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exact location of a place on the Earth described by global coordinates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Distance measured in terms such as cost or time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Where a place is located in relation to another place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Growing or situated in a group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Movement of individuals away from centers of high population density.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The height of land above sea level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Misrepresentation by unequal magnification of the actual shape of the structure being examined.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The distortion of an area; inaccurate to the actual area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Distance between two points may be longer or shorter than in reality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Direction from one place to another is distorted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Technology that provides geographic data used for personal, business, and governmental purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A device used to plot the user's position on a map using GPS technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A method of collecting data through instruments that are physically distant from the area or object of study.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Compilation and publication of websites that provide graphical and text information in the form of maps and visuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The act of physically visiting a location, place, or region and recording information there.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Writings that describe either the author's journey to a distant place or their experiences in that place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Documents that specify rules, guidelines, and regulations an organization requires employees to follow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A direct, face-to-face conversation between an interviewer and the respondent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using field observation, spatial data, and aerial photography to gather data to define and describe landscapes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The act of examining photographic images to identify objects and judge their significance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Systematically acquiring and recording information about members of a given population.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Images generated at intervals from satellites orbiting the Earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right of a citizen to know and participate in decision situations that affect their welfare.</p> Signup and view all the answers