GEO 135 Final Exam 1 Questions With All Solved Solutions.
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ILLINOIS STATE GEO 135
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ILLINOIS STATE GEO 135
Discipline that makes sense of the spatial relationships on Earth's surface and the bridge between the natural and human environments - Answer Your book broadly characterizes geography as the?
Relative location is the location of a place in relation to other places while absolute location is ...
GEO 135 Final Exam 1 Questions With
All Solved Solutions.
Discipline that makes sense of the spatial relationships on Earth's surface and the bridge between the
natural and human environments - Answer Your book broadly characterizes geography as the?
Relative location is the location of a place in relation to other places while absolute location is a place's
exact location on the earth surface - Answer What is the difference between relative and absolute
location?
Cultural Landscape - Answer What is created from a natural landscape by a cultural group?
False - Answer The rate of urbanization increase is the same in every geographic realm. (T/F)
Globalization - Answer The gradual reduction of regional contrasts resulting from increasing cultural,
economic, political and other types of exchanges is known as?
Hinterland - Answer The area that surrounds and is served by a city is known as its?
Map Scale - Answer The ratio of distance on a map to actual ground distance is known as the?
False - Answer Globalization impacts only those in the Global Periphery. (T/F)
False - Answer Culture is predetermined by the natural environment. (T/F)
Climate - Answer According to your book, ____________ is crucial in understanding why most people
on the planet live where they do.
, Weather is atmospheric conditions of a place at a given time, whereas climate is atmospheric conditions
of a place averaged over a long period of time - Answer What is the difference between weather and
climate?
Pacific Ocean - Answer Which water body is surrounded by the geologically active Ring of Fire?
Continental Drift - Answer The hypothesis of ________ involves the breakup of a supercontinent that
existed hundreds of millions of years ago.
Greenhouse Effect - Answer What is the process whereby the sun's radiation is trapped in the Earth's
atmosphere?
First Nations - Answer The indigenous peoples called Native Americans in the U.S. are known as
__________ in Canada
Nunavut - Answer What political unit was created in the late 1990s in response to a major aboriginal
land claim?
Close to the US border - Answer The majority of Canadians live ____________________?
Hispanic Americans - Answer The Southwest Region of North America has the largest cluster of
_________ in the United States
The Continental Interior - Answer Which region of North America contains the most important
agricultural area of this realm?
The South - Answer The North American region with the greatest disparity in income between rich and
poor is?
The Northern Frontier - Answer The North American region in which First Nations are a leading cultural
force is?
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