10 Questions
What is the key difference between arithmetic density and physiological density?
Arithmetic density measures the total number of people divided by the total land area, while physiological density measures the number of people per unit of arable land.
Which concept best explains the layers of architecture and traditions in an ancient city?
Sequent Occupancy
What type of diffusion occurred when Christianity spread through the physical movement of missionaries?
Relocation Diffusion
Which term describes the visible imprint of human activity and culture on the natural landscape?
Cultural Landscape
In geography, what is considered the 'origin' or birthplace of a cultural group?
Hearth
Which concept involves the spread of an underlying principle even if a specific characteristic is rejected?
Stimulus Diffusion
What is the belief that the physical environment influences cultural development known as?
Environmental Determinism
Which concept involves measuring the social, cultural, and economic connectivity between places?
Relative Distance
What does Absolute Location refer to in geographical terms?
The precise location of a place using latitude and longitude
What term describes the reduction in the time it takes to diffuse something to a distant place?
Space-Time Compression
Learn key terms from Unit 1 in geography. Explore concepts like sequent occupancy, cultural landscape, and arithmetic density through examples.
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