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AP Human Geography: Thinking Geographically

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AP Human Geography: Thinking Geographically

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What is the primary purpose of studying relationships and patterns among and between places in geography?

To understand the absolute location of places

To measure the absolute distance between two points

To analyze complex issues from a spatial perspective (correct)

To create thematic maps for specific topics

What type of map shows the absolute location of places and geographic features?

Reference Map (correct)

Thematic Map

Geographic Information System (GIS) Map

Spatial Map

Which of the following is an example of relative distance?

The distance between two cities in miles

The cost of transportation between two cities

The time it takes to travel from one city to another (correct)

The latitude of a city

What is the term for the movement of individuals away from centers of high population density?

Dispersion Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a group of people or things growing or situated close together?

Clustering Signup and view all the answers

What type of distortion occurs when the distance between two points appears longer or shorter than it actually is?

Distance Distortion Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the compilation and publication of web sites that provide graphical and text information in the form of maps and visuals?

Online Mapping and Visualization Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data?

Geographic Information System (GIS) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for writings that describe the author's journey to a distant and alien place, or discuss the customs, habits, and wildlife of a distant place?

Travel Narrative Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the act of examining photographic images to identify objects and judge their significance?

Photographic Interpretation Signup and view all the answers