GEOG 2051 : Test One Notes Final
Document Summary
This class fall under the physical category of geography. Location where things are, it wasn"t until 1700"s that we developed the. Place- does not refer to where things are but the characteristics and longitude system attributes the make a location unique and different from other locations. Region- is defined by attributes and characteristics that many locations share ex: nola part of humid subtropics. Human earth inter-relationships- the fact that we impact the earth as well as the earth impacts us. Trying to minimize the consequences of our activities on our environment. Scientific method: goal to generate produce and create new knowledge, image of the world preexisting knowledge, hypothesis- visual explanation the requires verification, or a guess, verification. Budget: budgets: conservation- energy and matter can not be created or destroyed just converted. Inputs greater than outputs= increase in storage (positive budget)
