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Cultural Geography

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Define: the study of the impact of human culture on the landscape



Relates: The picture shows the The Big Buddha Koh Samui Samui Island Thailand. this landscape was impact by their culture.

Cultural Landscape

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Define: the visible human imprint activity on the landscape.


Relates:  The cultural landscape of Sukur has survived unchanged for many centuries, and graphically illustrates a form of land use that marks a critical stage in human settlement and its relationship with its environment.

Culture

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Define:  the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively



Relates:  The image shows the first who began to take its current usage by Europeans in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century

Demography

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Define:  the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.


Relates:  The graph shows a graph and on the graph it contains the death and birth rate.

Density

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Define:  the degree of compactness of a substance, how many people per square km


Relates:  The image shows the amount of people in a certain area.

Desert

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Define:  a dry, barren area of land, esp. one covered with sand, that is characteristically desolate, waterless, and without vegetation.


Relates: The picture shows a dessert. As you can see it looks very dry and is covered with sand.

Dew Point

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Define:  the atmospheric temperature (varying according to pressure and humidity) below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.

   



Relates: The picture shows a graph with a variety of temperatures and then it shows the dew points of each temperature.


Diffusion

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Define:  the spreading of something more widely, such as spreading ideas.



Relates: One example of diffusion is cultural diffusion. This is when they spread their culture beliefs.



Death Rate

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Define:  the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year.


Relates:  The image shows a graph. On the graph it has the death rates and the years.

Doubling Time

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Define:  The amount of time for a given population to double, based on the annual growth rate. To determine doubling time, divide the growth rate as a percentage into 70. i.e., a growth rate of 3.5 represents a doubling time of 20 years.



Relates:  The image shows a graph. On the graph they estimated the population in billions to the year 2150.

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