Geography Flashcards
SPICESS
Space, Place, Interconnection, Change, Environment, Scale, Sustainability
Space
The geographical location, spacial distribution and the way people manage it.
Place
The features and characteristics of a space.
Interconnection
The way in which people and things are connected to other people and things.
Change
How a spaces landscapes, land-forms or things have differed over a period of time.
Environment
The surrounding which include living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic) features of the Earth’s surface.
Scale
Looking at the different perspective of its space and problems. Local, State, National, Region, Continent
Sustainability
Maintaining the capacity of the environment to support living creatures now and in the future.
BOLTSS
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale, Source
Border
Showing the extent of a map
Orientation
A direction arrow
Legend
An explanation of map symbols
Title
A short description of what the map is showing
Scale
A ratio of the map to real proportions
Source
Where the information on the map came from