Question | Answer |
Exact Location | exact spot on where a geographic feature is found |
Relative Location | Description of where a place is in relation to the features around it |
Place | Describes the characteristics of a location that make it unique, or different (physical and human characteristics) 'What is it like there? |
Human-Environment Interaction | How people affect their environment and how the environment affects them |
Movement | Explains how and why people, ideas, and good move from place to place |
Region | -What places have in common.
-Areas of the Earth's surface that have several common characteristics such as land, natural resources, or population. |
Region-example? | examples: Great Plains, Farm Belt, Pacific Northwest |
Movement- example? | Refugees leaving their home country because of war or famine |
Relative Location- example? | Manhattan, Kansas is North of I-70 and west of Topeka |
Exact Location- Example? | Topeka:
39º 04' N Latitude
95º 69' W Longitude |
Human-Environment Interaction-example? | Building a dam, pollution, and natural disasters |
Place-example? | Manhattan, Kansas is in the Flint Hills, is a college and military town, and is by Tuttle Creek Lake. |