Introduction to Geography

<p>Global inequality and development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geographic Information Systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of natural features like landforms and climates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Geomorphology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The size of a map compared to the actual area it represents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The construction of dams to control water flow (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Creating maps and visual representations of geographical data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Absolute location uses coordinates, while relative location describes a place in relation to others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An area with shared characteristics like climate, culture, or economy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure resources are available for future generations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A system for overlaying and comparing different data layers geographically.

Techniques for collecting data about the Earth's surface from a distance via satellites or aircraft.

The science and art of mapmaking, including design and interpretation of maps.

Direct observation and data collection in natural settings for hands-on understanding.

The application of geographic concepts to analyze and understand spatial phenomena and patterns.

The study of places and relationships between people and environments.

The branch focusing on the natural world, including landforms and ecosystems.

Examines the human element of geographic space, like cultures and economies.

An area with shared characteristics like climate or culture.

The connections and relationships between people and places.

Meeting present needs without compromising future generations' needs.

Computer-based systems for analyzing and displaying geographic data.

Relationship between the size of a map and the real-world area it represents.