Geography Exam Questions

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a way of describing where a place is based on the physical characteristics of the surrounding area

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What is meant by the term relative location?

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location of a place in relation to other places

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the location in relationship to another place

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relative location

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The city of Shenzhen's position close to the major city of Hong Kong in China, is describing its

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Situation

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Which type of location does not change? Options: Absolute, Relative, Positive, Negative

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Absolute

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The location of a place based on nearby characteristics.

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situation

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Specific human and physical characteristics of a location

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Place

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a large indefinite area or range of something specified; sphere:

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Region

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a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.

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Place

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The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called:

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relative location