APHUG MIDTERM! ESSAYS!! Demographic Transition Model: Current Global Migration Patterns Matching Terms! Site: Situation: Nomothetic: Scale: The ratio between the distance on the map and the distance on the Earth’s actual surface Spatial: Pertaining to space on the Earth’s surface Anthropogenic: Human-induced changes on the natural environment Idiographic: A special place in one specific area Connectivity: The degree of economic‚ social‚ cultural or political connection between
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AP Human Geography Exam Vocabulary Definitions Unit 1: Nature and Perspectives (Ch. 1 & 2 in Barron’s Pattison’s Four Traditions (1964): W.D. Pattison -earth-science: physical geography (not one of the Five Themes) -locational: spatial tradition (location) -man-land: human/environmental interaction -area-studies: regional geography Five Themes of Geography (1986): GENIP -location: position; situation of people and things -human/environmental interaction:
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination CAPE® GEOGRAPHY Effective for examinations from May/June 2010 CXC A21/U2/09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
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2.12 Global access to improved water and sanitation Growing up in a country where fresh‚ clean water flows with the turn of a tap‚ many Australians might assume it is a limitless resource. It is not. In fact‚ an article in the business magazine Fortune in May 2000 included the statement: ‘Water promises to be to the twenty-first century what oil was to the twentieth century’. In many parts of the world‚ people lack access not only to clean‚ safe drinking water‚ but also to the basic sanitation
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1. Introduction Population is important to know because it gives us estimates on how many and how much of things we need. It is also important because we need to know how fast the world is growing. Studying population helps officials to be sure that there is enough space for humans in the future. The number of people on the planet has doubled from 3.5 billion to seven billion in just a half century. While we’ve made great strides in educating people around the world about family planning and
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Crime is a part of everyday life all over the world today. There are violent crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ and robbery all the way down to small‚ petty crimes such as vandalism. But in some areas of the world‚ crime is much worse than in others. Why is that? This paper will focus on understanding hot spots and crime mapping throughout the United States. The topics discussed will be the history of crime mapping‚ how crime mapping is used today‚ hot spots in the U.S.‚ social disorganization theories
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June 2012 Section A State the aim(s) of your fieldwork investigation. Explain the geographical reasons for carrying out your investigation in the area chosen. There should be reference to the geographical reasons for the carrying out of the investigation in the area selected. This will include an explanation of reasons for the selection of the location. There is likely to be a description of the geographical characteristics of the area selected and reference to the underpinning theory would therefore
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IB GEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK (Antigua 2012) Your geography internal assessment is an important part of your IB examination and contributes 20% towards the final grade for HL students and 25% towards the final grade for SL students. The booklet is designed to help you to get the best mark possible in your internal assessment. If you read the IB marking criteria‚ follow my advice and tick every box‚ then your internal assessment should be of a high standard. Your coursework will be assessed on seven
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D:rainbow\B.A.\Tamil\less 1‚2‚5‚12‚17proof.pmd M.Sc. GEOGRAPHY SCHEME OF EXAMINATIONS FIRST YEAR Paper I Subjects Fundamentals of Geography and Environmental Science Applied Physical Geography Cartography Geography of India :Resource Base‚ Population and Economy Practical -I-Techniques of Mapping (Physical) and Map Interpretation Hours Marks 3 3 3 100 100 100 II III IV 3 100 V 3 Exam 60 Record 40 SECOND YEAR VI VII Population and Settlement Geography Fundamentals
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Extended Response Writing in HSC Geography There are two parts to approaching an extended response: 1. Reading the question 2. Writing the response 1. Reading the Question By effectively reading the question you find out what FACTS and TOPICS are required how the examiners want you to answer it. 3 How do I effectively read the question? 4 Determine what syllabus dot point it is from? All questions are based on a syllabus dot point. Once you can recognise
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