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Exam 1: Objectives and Tools of World Regional Geography

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What type of region would the countries of Europe be classified as? ​

A) vernacular
B) formal
C) functional
D) nodal
E) perceptual

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Core locations are more important than peripheral locations. ​

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The polarregions may also be classified as low-latitude regions. ​

The science of acquiring information about Earth's surface without being in direct contact with it is called __________ __________. ​

Explain the differences between relative and absolute locations. Give one example of each.

Which type of map would a topographic map be classified as? ​

Latitude and longitude lines are a common coordinate system and measured in degrees, minutes, seconds. ​

Which type of scale would most likely be utilized to draw a map of the United States? ​

Lines of Latitude - match the terms to their coordinates

Compromise projections do not preserve any one metric, or try to distort all properties about equally for aesthetic purposes. ​

Carl Sauer challenged geographers to consider the transformation through time from a cultural landscape to a natural landscape. ​

A map showing the distribution of season ticket holders for Atlanta Braves baseball games would be classified as which type of region?

What is the collection of physical and human geographic features on Earth's surface called? ​

Why is the concept of regions in geography useable? ​

Use the Five Themes of Geography - location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region - to describe your school building. ​