– HUMAN GEOGRAPHY QUESTION AND
ANSWERS ALL VERIFIED 2026/2027 LATEST
EXAM
genius loci - ✔✔✔ANSWER-the spirit of a place - develop a
sense of place and suggests every place has a unique spirit or
atmosphere.
Clone town - ✔✔✔ANSWER-settlements where the high
street is dominated by chain stores- placelessness.
Globalisation has created these homogenised places.
Totnes, Devon - ✔✔✔ANSWER-An area that is resisting the
power of globalisation e.g. it's anti-Costa campaign in 2012 that
succeeded.
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, Bristol pound - ✔✔✔ANSWER-A local currency that aims to
encourage people to shop locally and support independent
businesses.
Glocalisation - ✔✔✔ANSWER-The modification of global
products and ideas to suit local conditions. E.g. McDonald's have
removed pork from the menu in Muslim countries.
Near place - ✔✔✔ANSWER-places that feel like home, where
people would live in a similar way to which we live. We feel
secure and this has a prop for our identity. Form our national
identity as a country.
Far place - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Places we see as foreign, alien and
different.
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