GEOG101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Lowkey, Counterurbanization, Selection Cutting

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Geography and Environmental Management
• Course: GEOG101
• Professor: Nancy Worth

Document Summary

Format; 2 essay questions to answer, given 4. Below are the 4 in-class hints, each pertaining to one of the four specific essay questions that will be asked on the essay quiz. Note; discussion points in the lecture are a good place to start when practicing for the exam. How identities influence how space is organized and experienced. Introduction: cultural traits are distinctive features such as clothing, food and traditional ceremonies, cultural landscapes are a cultural impact on an area, such as building types and signs, etc. Sexuality: though everyone has one biologically determined sex of male or female, identifed gender can be chosen. As a biological and gender-identified male, social expectation as a man is doing work in the public sector. Ethnicity; belonging system based on commonality: ethnic neighborhood. Living in chinatown , a racialized neighborhood that is clearly, though not distinctly, chinese. How human land use has affected the environment. Genetically modifying crops to enhance agricultural production.