Study sets matching "ap human geography vocabulary"
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Absolute location
Acculturation
Agglomeration effects
Agribusiness
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
The cost advantages (external economies) for an individual com…
Commercial agriculture in which large corporations own and ope…
Absolute location
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
Acculturation
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
Absolute location
Acculturation
Agglomeration effects
Agribusiness
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
The cost advantages (external economies) for an individual com…
Commercial agriculture in which large corporations own and ope…
Absolute location
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
Acculturation
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
Formal Region
Absolute Location
Functional Region
Vernacular (Perceptual) Region
region with a high level consistency in certain cultural or ph…
a point on the earth's surface expressed by a coordinate syste…
regions made up of a central place and surrounding areas affec…
A place that people believe exists as part of their cultural i…
Formal Region
region with a high level consistency in certain cultural or ph…
Absolute Location
a point on the earth's surface expressed by a coordinate syste…
Activity Space
Brain Drain
Chain Migration
Periodic
The range of an area in which an organism participates in its…
The large-scale emigration of talented citizens of a country w…
The migration of people to a certain location because family m…
movement such as college or military service, that involves te…
Activity Space
The range of an area in which an organism participates in its…
Brain Drain
The large-scale emigration of talented citizens of a country w…
Activity Space
Brain Drain
Chain Migration
Circulation
The range of an area in which an organism participates in its…
The large-scale emigration of talented citizens of a country w…
The migration of people to a certain location because family m…
Short-term, repetitive, or cyclical movements that recur on a…
Activity Space
The range of an area in which an organism participates in its…
Brain Drain
The large-scale emigration of talented citizens of a country w…
cartography
projection
latitude
longitude
Science of making a map.
A system to transfer location from Earth's surface to a flat m…
The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallel…
The numbering system used to indicate the location of meridian…
cartography
Science of making a map.
projection
A system to transfer location from Earth's surface to a flat m…
Human geography
Physical geography
Absolute location
Relative location
a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns an…
the study of physical features of the earth's surface
The exact position of a place on the earth's surface.
the location of something in relation to something else
Human geography
a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns an…
Physical geography
the study of physical features of the earth's surface
acculturation
animism
artifacts
assimilation
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding cultu…
the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself…
object made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cogniti…
acculturation
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding cultu…
animism
the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself…
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Absolute Location
Relative Location
a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns an…
the study of physical features of the earth's surface
the exact position of a place on the earth's surface.
the location of something in relation to something else
Human Geography
a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns an…
Physical Geography
the study of physical features of the earth's surface
Agricultural Density
Agricultural Revolution
Arithmetic Population Density
Census
The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land
The time when human beings first domesticated plants and anima…
The total number of people divided by the total land area
A complete enumeration of a population
Agricultural Density
The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land
Agricultural Revolution
The time when human beings first domesticated plants and anima…
Agribusiness
Agriculture
Animal Domestication
Cereal Grain
A term referring to every business involved in commercial farm…
The raising of animals or the growing of crops on tended land…
The process of taming an animal species to be accustomed to hu…
A grass with starchy grains, which are used in many different…
Agribusiness
A term referring to every business involved in commercial farm…
Agriculture
The raising of animals or the growing of crops on tended land…
1st Agricultural Revolution
2nd Agricultural Revolution
5 Themes of Geography
Region
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
Region, location, place, human-environment interaction, and mo…
An area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or fea…
1st Agricultural Revolution
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
2nd Agricultural Revolution
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
1st Agricultural Revolution
2nd Agricultural Revolution
5 Themes of Geography
Region
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
Region, location, place, human-environment interaction, and mo…
An area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or fea…
1st Agricultural Revolution
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
2nd Agricultural Revolution
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
1st Agricultural Revolution
2nd Agricultural Revolution
5 Themes of Geography
Region
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
Region, location, place, human-environment interaction, and mo…
An area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or fea…
1st Agricultural Revolution
Transition of humans from nomadic hunting/gathering to sedenta…
2nd Agricultural Revolution
During the industrial revolution; improved methods of cultivat…
Acid Precipitation
Active Solar Energy Systems
Agribusiness
Agricultural Density
Conversion of sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides to acids emitt…
Solar energy system that collects energy through the use of of…
Commercial agriculture characterized by integration of differe…
The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of arab…
Acid Precipitation
Conversion of sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides to acids emitt…
Active Solar Energy Systems
Solar energy system that collects energy through the use of of…
Absolute location
Acculturation
Agglomeration effects
Agribusiness
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
The cost advantages (external economies) for an individual com…
Commercial agriculture in which large corporations own and ope…
Absolute location
The actual space a place occupies on the earth's surface
Acculturation
The change that occurs within a culture when it adopts a pract…
Arithmetic Density
Agricultural Density
Base Line
Cartography
The total number of people divided by the total land area,
The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land…
An east-west line designated under the land ordinance of 1875…
The science of making maps.
Arithmetic Density
The total number of people divided by the total land area,
Agricultural Density
The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land…
Cartography
Census Bureau
Concentration (Distribution)
Contagious Diffusion
The production of maps, including projections, design and draf…
Government department which researches and provides accurate i…
The spread of something over a given area
The rapid widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughou…
Cartography
The production of maps, including projections, design and draf…
Census Bureau
Government department which researches and provides accurate i…
Three types of services
Consumer Services
Consumer Services
Business Services
Consumer services, business services, and public servces
Businesses that provide services primarily to individual consu…
Retail, education, health, and leisure are the four main types…
Services that primarily meet the needs of other businesses, in…
Three types of services
Consumer services, business services, and public servces
Consumer Services
Businesses that provide services primarily to individual consu…
Agricultural Density
Agricultural Revolution
Arithmetic Population Density
Census
The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land
The time when human beings first domesticated plants and anima…
The total number of people divided by the total land area
A complete enumeration of a population
Agricultural Density
The ratio of the number of farmers to the amount of arable land
Agricultural Revolution
The time when human beings first domesticated plants and anima…
acculturation
animism
assimilation
Baha'i
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding cultu…
the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself…
the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cogniti…
a teacher of or believer in Bahaism
acculturation
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding cultu…
animism
the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself…
Agribusiness
Cash Crops
Commercial Agriculture
Double Cropping
System of food production involving everything from the develo…
Planting large amounts of profitable crops for mass production…
Agriculture undertaken primarily to generate products for sale…
Planting and harvesting a crop on a field more than once a yea…
Agribusiness
System of food production involving everything from the develo…
Cash Crops
Planting large amounts of profitable crops for mass production…