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APHG
UNIT 1
TOPIC 1.6
Scales of Analysis
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Define scales of analysis used by geographers and explain what scales of analysis reveal.
National Scale of Analysis
GDP per capita
GDP per capita adjusted for price changes over time (inflation) and price differences between countries-it is
measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
No data
30
$10,000
$30,000
$50,000
$5,000
$20,000
$40,000
>$70,000
AMSCO PGS: 17-18 11
Local Scale of Analysis
SOUTHA
LLWO
*Notice how there ARE political boundary lines depicted in the map with
different levels of data based on GDP per capita
**The map scale of the map is large scale (think zoom out)
*Notice how there are subregional boundary lines within the United States
depicted in the map above
**The map scale of the map is the small scale (zoomed in)
Cereal yield, 2018 source A
Cereal yields are measured in tonnes per hectare. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, cats, rye, millet,
sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.
Northem America
South America
Europe
Asia
Oceania
2.081
Africa
1.62 t
4.24t
4.231
4.65t
Ot
11
21
3t 41 5t
6t
7t
Our World Cereal yield, 2018 source B
in Data
Cereal yields are measured in tonnes per hectare. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, cats, rye, millet,
sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains
7.641
641
No data 01
10
21
31
41
51
61
>71
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Transcribed Image Text:PAVELY
APAG
UNIT 1
TOPIC 1.6
Scales of Analysis
LEARNING OBJECTIVE: Define scales of analysis used by geographers and explain what scales of analysis reveal.
Country:
has built barriers
has not built barriers
Borders with fenced sections:
completed or under construction
planned
AMSCO PGS: 17-18 12
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EUROPE
AMERICAS 0.75
MIDDLE EAST &
NORTH AFRICA
ASIA &
3.79 PACIFIC
SUB-SAHARAN
Number of registered
AFRICA
refugees*
By country, June 2015
Total refugees
By region, m
WORLD 15.1
1m+
500-5k
250k-1m 1-500
50k-250k0or
5-50k
no data
Sources: UNHCR; NATO: Migration Policy Institute
Refugees International; US State Department: press reports "Or people in a refugee-like situatio
Economist.com
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