factors contributing to the character of places

Question 1

character of place=

Answer 1

refers to the physical and human features that help to distinguish it from another place

Question 2

endogenous=

Answer 2

refers to the characteristics of the place itself or factors which have originated internally

Question 3

examples of endogenous factors

Answer 3

-topgraphy(hills, valleys)
-water(lake and rivers or sea)
-geologoy(soils minerals)
-climate(weather, temp, rain)
-location(altitude, coastal)
land use(farming or urban)
-built enviro(tech, city rural)
infrastructure(motorway airport)
demographic/economic(age, ethnicity, industry type)

Question 4

exogenous=

Answer 4

this refers to the relationship of one place with other places and the external factors which affect this

Question 5

examples of exogenous factors

Answer 5

• migration= shifting flow of people causes new cultures, food and new ways of living which changes the character
• technology= shifting flow of ideas and innovations like wifi
• economic changes= shifting flows of money and investment changes patterns in production
• government rules and desicions= decisions from governments can impact areas

Question 6

qualitative data=

Answer 6

descriptive information and non numerical(interviews, photo)

Question 7

quantitive data=

Answer 7

shows a quality, amount or range