Would you be more likely to argue for or against environmental determinism? What do you think are some good examples of items shared through spatial interaction? What other fields of study might a geographer encounter? Which type of region do you feel is more common, homogeneous, nodal, or vernacular? Why? Which of the geographic sciences do you think you would most like to work in? Why?

Technology has affected regional settlement patterns in what ways? choose all that apply. climatic improvement strategies have improved crop productivity. mechanized agricultural methods have improved agricultural productivity. participation in the global economy has increased urbanization. population shifts from urban to rural areas has increased as a result of petroleum production. settlement areas have increased as a result of improved water storage and delivery systems.