1___Scale is a geographic tool for creating and interpreting maps. Scale also has a broader meaning for geographers, as the relationship between any phenomenon and Earth as a whole.
2___A region is an area characterized by a unique combination of features.
3___A formal region is an area within which everyone has one or more distinctive characteristics in common, whereas A functional region is an area organized around a node or focal point.
4___An example of a functional region is the circulation area of a newspaper.
Another example of a functional region is the reception area of a television station.
5___Montana is an example of a formal region, characterized by a government that passes laws, collects taxes, and issues license plates …show more content…
6___A fractional scale shows the numerical ratio between distances on the map and Earth’s surface. An example of a fractional scale is a scale of 1:24,000, which means that one unit on the map represents 24,000 of the same unit in real life. Another example of fractional scale is a scale of 1:600, which means that one unit on the map represents 600 of the same units in real …show more content…
17___An effect of globalization on religion is that Africans have moved away from traditional religions and have adopted Christianity or Islam. An effect of globalization on language is that globalization requires a form of common communication, more people are using and learning engllish.
18___Differences in scale affects enivironmental problems because it can cause an increase in greenhouse gasses which harmes the environment.
19___One example of environmental problems because of regional scale difference is that at the regional scale, sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides,enter the atmosphere, and return to Earth’s surface as acid deposition.
Another example is when the extraction of water exceedes its replenishment rate, leading to the shrinking of the area covered by the sea, destroying fisheries and altering the ecosystems connected to the sea.
20___One example of environmental problems because of local scale difference is that hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides in the presence of sunlight form photochemical smog, especially above urban areas. Another example is water pollution when garbage gets thrown into
2___A region is an area characterized by a unique combination of features.
3___A formal region is an area within which everyone has one or more distinctive characteristics in common, whereas A functional region is an area organized around a node or focal point.
4___An example of a functional region is the circulation area of a newspaper.
Another example of a functional region is the reception area of a television station.
5___Montana is an example of a formal region, characterized by a government that passes laws, collects taxes, and issues license plates …show more content…
6___A fractional scale shows the numerical ratio between distances on the map and Earth’s surface. An example of a fractional scale is a scale of 1:24,000, which means that one unit on the map represents 24,000 of the same unit in real life. Another example of fractional scale is a scale of 1:600, which means that one unit on the map represents 600 of the same units in real …show more content…
17___An effect of globalization on religion is that Africans have moved away from traditional religions and have adopted Christianity or Islam. An effect of globalization on language is that globalization requires a form of common communication, more people are using and learning engllish.
18___Differences in scale affects enivironmental problems because it can cause an increase in greenhouse gasses which harmes the environment.
19___One example of environmental problems because of regional scale difference is that at the regional scale, sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides,enter the atmosphere, and return to Earth’s surface as acid deposition.
Another example is when the extraction of water exceedes its replenishment rate, leading to the shrinking of the area covered by the sea, destroying fisheries and altering the ecosystems connected to the sea.
20___One example of environmental problems because of local scale difference is that hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides in the presence of sunlight form photochemical smog, especially above urban areas. Another example is water pollution when garbage gets thrown into