Definitions Flashcards
Geographical Inquiry
When geographers take a step back and examine similarities with data to come up with new ideas about how the world works.
Geography
Geography is something that encourages people to find a topic or region that are passionate about and explore it.
Physical Geography
Physical dynamics focused on objects that you can see and feel. Also focuses on environmental dynamics.
Environmental Dynamics
Anything that will really help the environment grow and thrive
Human Geography
Focuses on the study of people and their connection to the environment.
Culture
Shared belief that’s not fixed and is shaped by people and then influences them.
Cultural Ecology
Subfield that studies the relationship between people and the natural environment.
Environmental Determinism
The belief that natural factors control mental qualities.
Possibilism
The way that people view things.