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Chapter 1: Lesson 2 The Geographer’s Craft

Essential Question What methods do geographers use to conduct their work?

Vocabulary Spatial Perspective: a way of looking at the human and physical patterns on Earth and their relationships to one another

World Population

Vocabulary Situation: the geographic position of a place in relation to other places or features of a larger region

Vocabulary Site: the specific location of a place, including its physical setting

Vocabulary Formal Region: a region defined by a common characteristic

Vocabulary Functional Region: a central place and the surrounding territory linked to it

Vocabulary Perceptual Region: a region defined by popular feelings and images rather than by objective data

BIBLE BELT Regions can overlap!!

Review Question: Chapter 1 : Lesson 2 Read pages 26-34 and answer Review Questions on page 34 Hand in Google Class Room.

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