fathers of modern epidemiology and contradicted the prevailing theory that diseases were spread in the air by showing that cholera reproduced in the body and was spread through contaminated water? John Snow 2) What is the general term used for microorganisms that cause disease? Pathogens 3) What does HIV stand for? Human Immunodeficiency Virus 4) What is the theory which believed that human disease is caused by a poisonous vapor in air? Miasma theory 5) What is the level of disease occurence in which the population of an entire country or continent is affected? Pandemic Geography of Disasters 1) Disaster A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or society including the loss of life or property which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society using its own resources. Interaction of natural hazards and socioeconomic vulnerabilities 2)Disaster Pressure and Release Model Explains that a disaster is the intersection of hazards and vulnerabilities. 3) Hazard Natural events that affect different places at different times 4) Vulnerability A community or society or individuals social and economic characteristic of potentiality for casualty, destruction, damage, disruption, or loss. 5) Storm Surge A tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low pressure weather systems. Happens in coasts, had no equivalent in Taclobans dialect. Geography of Transportation 1.) It is the ease of movement of passengers, freight, or information. Transportability 2.) The proposal of DOTC and LTFRB to phase out old jeepneys covers units that have been on the road for more than how many years? 15 3.) It is a person's ability to travel. Mobility 4.) It is the accumulation of vehicles on the road which would hinder movement. Traffic Congestion
5.) It is the capacity of a location to be
reached by, or to reach different locations. Accessibility Development Geography 1. In Human Development Index, this dimension is assessed by life expectancy at birth of a certain country. Health 2. A society in which resources are not scarce and most people live in comparative prosperity. Affluent society From population geography group: Questions: 1. It is the study of the statistics of growth, size, structure, and distribution of people. 2. Which country in the world is the most populated? 3. What population statistic is the ability of females to produce offspring? 4. What theory explains the framework for world population growth, relating the interactions of birth rate, death rate, and rate of natural increase? 5. What chart/figure describes the relation of statistical information between age and sex? Answers: 1. Demography 2. China 3. Fertility 4. Demographic Transition Theory 5. Population Pyramid Culture, Genre de Vie Car Sauer and morphology of landscape Sex v. Gender, gender roles and stereotypes Nature-Culture Binary, Environmental and Cultural Determinism Marxist v. Sauerian view on Nature Ideology of Pop Culture How is the internet geographic?