SPICESS Flashcards
SPICESS
- S (1)
space
- the way things are arranged on earth’s surface = location and spatial distribution
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- P (1)
place
- land or areas that are identified and given meaning by people = Uluru for indigenous and Gallipoli to commemorate the ANZACS
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- I (1)
interconnection
- the links between places and people and how these links affect the environment and the way we live locally and internationally = China and Australia or Canada and the USA
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- C (1)
change
- helps us to understand what is happening around us and to see the world as a dynamic place = drought in the 80’s vs now and how time has impacted it.
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- E (1)
environment
- the ways things are organized into a system around us and the abiotic and biotic factors that make it up = (ecosystem)
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- S (2)
sustainability
- all resources on earth used and managed responsibily so they can be used by future generations = by 2050 food shortage due to water wastage and overuse of certain plants rendering them extinct
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- S (3)
scale
- things that take place on many different spacial levels - meaning from small areas (such as a slocal park) to very large areas ( such as the use of oil and gas all over the world) = 100cm -> 1m 1000cm -> 1km