Chapter 1 - Geography Matters

Spatial Interaction Interdependence

________ between places and regions can be sustained through movement.

Distance

________ Is used as an absolute physical measure in kilometers or mile.

Accessibility

________ is defined by geographers in terms of relative location.

GlS

________ is used to record information on to maps.

Spatial analysis

________ is approaching geographic phenomena in terms of their arrangement as points lines, areas or surfaces on a map.

Geographers

________ also seek to understand the complex relationships between peoples and places In terms of the similarities and differences among and between them and the identities and qualities with them.

GPS

________ is used to find the exact location of things Spatial Analysis.

Regionalization

________ is the geographers equivalent of scientific classification.

Geography matters

________ because it enables us to understand where we are both literally and figuratively.

Landscapes

________ embody many layers of meaning and reflect the Influence of past processes of change.

social interaction

Places are settings for ________ that structure the daily routines in peoples economic and social lives.

Equidistant projections

________ allow distance to be represented as accurately as possible but in only one direction.

Geography

________ provides an understanding of the interdependency of people and places and an appreciation of how and why certain places are distinctive and unique.