The study of embedding signs and symbols in the landscape that send messages about identity, beliefs, practices and values — and which we can learn to read and interpret, — is an example of

A) semiotics.
B) geographic literacy.
C) topo-linguistics.
D) environmental perception.
E) semantics.


Answer: A

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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A) share cultural elements like religion, language, history, politics. B) have their own country. C) reside in the same territory. D) share a sense of nationalism. E) be sovereign and self-determined.

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Over Earth as a whole, one would expect to observe the smallest variation in temperature from day to day and from month to month ____

A) at the North Pole B) in the center of a large land mass C) along the Pacific coast of North America D) on a small island near the equator

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The law of ________ states that a sedimentary rocks accumulate in an untilted geometry

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The areas on the periphery of cities in less developed countries are sometimes known as

A) barriadas, favelas bidonvilles, bastees, or kampongs. B) young city and old city zones. C) public housing, barmiadelas, fonelongas, or kuhpinongs. D) the zone in transition, suburbs, or public zone. E) suburbs, barmiadelas, fonelongas, or kuhpinongs.

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