GEO 101 Quiz: Chapter 1 Notes
18 Sep 2016
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After reading, studying, and discussing the chapter, students should be able to: Learning outcome 1. 1. 1: explain differences between early maps and contemporary maps. Learning outcome 1. 1. 2: describe the role of map scale and projections in making maps. Learning outcome 1. 1. 3: explain how latitude and longitude are used to locate points on. Learning outcome 1. 1. 4: identify contemporary analytical tools, including remote sensing, Learning outcome 1. 2. 1: identify geographic characteristics of places, including toponym, site, and situation. Learning outcome 1. 2. 2: identify the three types of regions. Learning outcome 1. 2. 3: describe two geographic definitions of culture. Learning outcome 1. 3. 1: give examples of changes in economy and culture occurring at global and local scales. Learning outcome 1. 3. 2: identify the three properties of distribution across space. Learning outcome 1. 3. 3: describe different ways in which geographers approach aspects of cultural identity such as gender, ethnicity, and sexuality. Learning outcome 1. 3. 4: describe how characteristics can spread across space over time through diffusion.
