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-Conic - Distance and directions are accurate, relatively small zone.-Planar projection - Most accurate central point, only shows half earth at a time, stretches out when closer to edge. -Mercator - Distorts shape and size of land masses, good direction and maintains distance, used for sea travel.
AP® Human Geography is a yearlong course that focuses on the distribution, processes, and effects of human populations on the planet. Units of study include population, migration, culture, language, religion, ethnicity, political geography, economic development, industry, agriculture, and urban geography. Emphasis is placed on
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AP® Human Geography Study Guide UNIT ONE: THINKING GEOGRAPHICALLY GEOGRAPHY AND MAPS You are who you are because of where you are—and human geography explains the why behind the where. It is a science that analyzes spatial patterns and relationships, both historical and modern. Geography’s most important tool in showcasing these patterns ...
distant places (spatial distance), tends to spontaneously elicit related thoughts about more distant futures (temporal distance), about unlikely happenings (hypothetical distance), and about other people (social distance). Conversely, when we prime some-body to think about ‘‘now” (temporal proximity), this prime spon-
Earth is the only planet known to have known life. The presence of liquid water, the atmosphere’s ability to filter out harmful radiation, and many other features make the planet uniquely suited to harbor life.
The specific position or place of a certain place on earth determined using exact degrees of latitude or longitude. The regional position or situation of a place relating to the position of other places, affected by distance, accessibility and connectivity.
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Ceres was discovered between Mars and Jupiter in 1801 and originally classified as a planet. But as many more objects were subsequently found in the same region, it was realized that Ceres was the first of a class of similar objects that were eventu-ally termed asteroids (“star-like”) or minor planets.
