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AP Human Geography
Unit 1 – Thinking Geographically
Topic 1.4
How does the concept of space-time compression influence global connectivity?
It attempts to measure time taken for light to travel certain distances.
It relates to Einstein's theory of relativity and has no significant relevance in geography.
It reduces the impact of distance between locations due to advancements in transportation and communication technologies.
It increases physical distances among different locations around the world.
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