Global Connections: Cultures & Society

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• Regions are areas of the world that may have fixed borders.
• Regions can be defined in various ways for different purposes.
• Locations can be absolute or relative.
• Natural diversity refers to plants and animals in ecosystems.
• Cultural diversity refers to the variety of cultures in a society.
• Geographic tools can be used to obtain, analyze, and utilize information.
• Migrants are people who move.
• Cultural diffusion and assimilation can take place in the same country or region.
• Population trends change over time.