2b- how places are represented

Question 1

Informal representations of place

Answer 1

Shows geographical context of the place- perceptive
-Tv shows
-graffiti
-film
-music
-photography
New york

Question 2

useful of informal

Answer 2

perceptive, geographical context, reflects feelings towards a place, can show wider context

Question 3

limiting of informal

Answer 3

based on fiction, stereotypes, can be misleading, often only shows part of a place

Question 4

Formal representations of placw

Answer 4

linked with stats and data- objective
-census data
-rainfall
-crime rates and types
-distribution of soil types

Question 5

useful of formal

Answer 5

reliable, accurate, range of data can provide a broader picture, reflect how place change over time

Question 6

limiting of formal

Answer 6

only partial representations of a place, data can be hard to interpret