Heimler topic 1.6 Scales of Analysis

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Flashcards covering the definitions of scales of analysis.

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Analysis

Observing and thinking about data and then drawing conclusions about it.

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Scale

Indicates how large or small that data set is.

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Global Scale

Considers data across the entire planet and it's the largest of all the scales.

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Regional Scale

Zooms in on large chunks of the planet known as regions.

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National Scale

Considers data across a single country.

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Local Scale

Considers data within a province or a state or a single city or even down to a neighborhood.

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Globalization

The world and its people are becoming increasingly connected through communication technologies like the Internet and transportation technologies like commercial airplanes, etcetera.