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Types of Regions 10/4
What is a region?
What makes a Region?
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What is a Region?
• Regions are Areas of the Earth’s surface which share unifying characteristics.
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SpursRockets
Mavericks
The Texas Basketball BeltsTexas Geological Regions
Similar(the same)
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What makes a region?A Place with Similar Characteristics
Physical Characteristics Human Characteristics
•Woods•Plains•Mountains•Soil•River valleys
•Beliefs•Urban Areas•Rural Areas •Metros, •Road networks
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FORMAL FUNCTIONAL PERCEPTUAL
Characteristics: Characteristics: Characteristics:
Examples: Examples: Examples:
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Types of Regions
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Formal Region
• Have Facts• Can be Proven• Data can be collected
about it
TYPES OF REGIONS
Characteristics
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Examples1. Formal Region
– Climates/Biomes– Political Boundaries (countries)– Physical Features– Cultural Regions– What’s anouther example?
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Functional Region• Characteristics
–Have a use to them–Have a center–Some type of transport or
carrying usually occurs
Los Angeles Subway SystemDelta Airlines region of
operations
TYPES OF REGIONS
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Functional Region• Electrical Grid Network• Pizza Delivery network• Phone coverage Regions• What’s another example?
Examples
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Perceptual Region
Bible
Belt
TYPES OF REGIONS
• Characteristics–OPINIONS about areas–NO clear boundaries–NO Facts
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Perceptual Region• North Vs South Side San Antonio• Perceptions of the U.S.• Sport Fan Regions• The Bible Belt• What’s another example?
South Side
North Side
Bible Belt
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