![]() ![]() On this map the scale is given as a representative fraction (1/253,440) and also as a ratio (1:253,440).on the Earth Note: large scale = small area small scale = large area The smaller the scale the less detail is given. written statement (“1 inch equals 1 mi.) -left = distance on map -right = dist.Map Scale: How much does it show? 5 streets? City? Country? Or.Continent? Locally or local scale: large scale see unique aspects Globally or global scale: small scale can see similarities **NOTE: large scale = small area small scale = large area the smaller the scale the less detail is given (see slide) Using a map to spatially locate the source of a 1854 cholera outbreak in London. Examples: local, regional, national, or global.How things are laid out, organized, and arranged on the earth in different scales.Geography is the study of Earth in a spatial perspective.w/in human – 2 main areas: culture & economy 1st ½ of book – culture…. Human: human activities…Religion, language…ways we make a living, cities, etc. What is Geography? Eratosthenes – 1st to Coin the Word Geography Geo + Graphy = Earth + To Write 2 ? Geographers Ask: Where? And Why? 2 Main Areas of Geography: Physical & Human Physical: Natural forces….climates, landforms, etc. ![]() E N D - Presentation TranscriptĪP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT ONE: NATURE AND PERSPECTIVES ![]()
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