Why is scale important with regard to human geography and population?

Scale is very important with regards to human geography and population  because it can interpret geographical information for certain reasons. For instance, if you analyze a geographical information from too small a scale, you could miss out important information that are apparent at smaller scales.

H=   2(area/a+b)h= 2(144/a+b)h= 2(144/18+18)h= 2(144/36)h= 2(4)h=8

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