GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How do geographers use a spatial perspective?
A
to apply geographic skills to a variety of fields
B
to study how people make meaning from the world
C
to determine why things are located where they are
D
to understand how living and non living things interact
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geographers use various tools and techniques when using spatial perspective, including compasses, globes, maps, and satellite imagery. One such example is a choropleth map which uses shading or color to show numeric information (such as the population density and distribution of a particular group).

Detailed explanation-2: -SPS-How do geographers use a spatial perspective to analyze complex issues and relationships? Types of maps include reference maps and thematic maps. Types of spatial patterns represented on maps include absolute and relative distance and direction, clustering, dispersal, and elevation.

Detailed explanation-3: -When geographers study the earth in spatial terms, they focus on where places are located. Location can be expressed as absolute location or relative location. Geographers also group places, or particular spaces with physical and human meaning, into regions with similar physical or human characteristics.

Detailed explanation-4: -The world in spatial terms covers the location of things in the world. While geography isn’t just about maps, it does consider the location of places and how that impacts the topic. Geography includes the concepts of absolute and relative location.

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