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4 ways map projections distort the globe
area, shape, distance, and direction
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name it
name it
mercator
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goode homolosine
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winkel tripel
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azimuthal
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pros and cons of mercator
pros: directions and shapes are the same

cons: area of land cannot be compared and places farther from the equator are distorted
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who uses the mercator map
sailors
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pros and cons of goode homolosine
pros: shape and size of continents

cons: distance and direction
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what is goode homolosine used for
world maps
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winkel tripel pros and cons
pros: barely distorts area, shape, distance, and direction

cons: it does so by distorting them all, just a little
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who uses winkel tripel
world maps, national geographic society
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azimuthal pros and cons
pros: preserves distance and and direction

cons: can only show 1/4 to 1/2 of the earth accurately
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what is azimuthal used for
USGS, radio and seismic work
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what does GPS stand for
global positioning systems
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what does GIS stand for
geograhpic information systems
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difference between gps and gis
GPS uses satellite to pinpoint the exact location of something, while GIS uses GPS data and human data to record information on to maps
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stage 2 dtm countries
niger, uganda, afghanistan, pakistan, yemen, bolivia
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what stage
what stage
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malthus theory
the theory that population growth is exponential but agricultural growth is linear, so we will eventually pass it which will cause war, famine, and death
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neo-malthus theory
the belief that contraceptives are necessary for the survival of the human race because the world has limited resources and a growing population
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describe epidemiological transition: stage 1
infectious and parasitic diseases, accidents, animal attacks, natural checks
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stage 2
receding pandemics, medicine improves
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stage 3
degenerative and man-made diseases: heart disease, cancer, obesity, diabetes
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stage 4
delayed degenerative diseases, although extended life expectancy due to medical advances
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stage 5
potential resurgence of infectious diseases due to globalization
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where are eastern orthodox located
central and eastern europe (russia stands out on map)
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where are roman catholics located
spain, france, mexico, and central and south america
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where are protestants located
USA, scandinavia, south africa
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catholic branch
governed by pope and catholic bishops, originated in rome
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protestant
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that follows the theological tenets of the Protestant Reformation and originated in Germany. created in 1517
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eastern orthodox
of or consisting of the Eastern churches that form a loose federation according primacy of honor to the patriarch of Constantinople and adhering to the decisions of the first seven ecumenical councils and to the Byzantine rite. split was in 1054
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timeline of three branches
started with roman catholic, then split into east and west sides of Mediterranean (catholic and east orthodox) and the western catholics eventually split into catholics and protestants
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does folk or popular culture have a hearth
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