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Flashcards by PAULA ELENA SLIM TECUANHUEY, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by PAULA ELENA SLIM TECUANHUEY
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| PLACE | The smallest category of analysis. It refers to a specific and unique place Places can be reached through their coordinates or by their common name. It might lack established limits |
| ENVIRONMENT | It is the result of the interactions between nature and society. It is the space in which human beings carry out their economic activities. |
| Landscape | It is the area where the layout of the geographic space we perceive, such as mountains, houses, roads, factories, fields, etc. There are basically two types of landscapes: |
| Natural: Elements with no human intervention | Cultural ones: Whose original components have been modified in their entity as a result of human activity |
| REGION | It is a continuous extension of earth's surface that has homogenous and unique characteristics; therefore the region is similar in its geographic components. Could be NATURAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC |
| ECONOMIC REGION | CULTURAL REGION |
| TERRITORY | Refers to a geographically limited Space with Historical or political view. Depending on the scale, can be a country, a federal entity, a county or borough |
| Country | Federal entity |
| County or borough | Thank you!!! |
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