Sunday, May 10, 2009

Geography Questions (II)

1) Define and contrast the term absolute location and relative location?

2) Discuss the concepts involved in the formation of the earth’s grid system.

3) How tectonic and gradational forces create or change the landforms?

4) What are the differences between weather and climate?

5) What's the difference between a renewable and a non-renewable engergy?

6) How can a renewable resource become non-renewable?

7) Explain the various components that comprise the world’s cultures.

8) Describe important considerations or constraints on the decision to migrate? Why people are migrating?

9) Explain the differences between
i) a nation,
ii) a state, and
iii) a nation-state.
Provide examples where this difference causes conflict today.

10) Compare and contrast the urbanizing forces and the land use patterns of cities within the
developed and the developing countries.

11) How do people help change landforms?

12) Discuss the common, shared elements of regions as that term is used by geographers.

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