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5 Themes Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Location | Tells us where a point is on the Earth's surface, and how far one place is from the other Absolute" Exact Relative: General |
| Place | Tells us special features an area might have like climate, people, and land |
| Region | How we classify areas that have a unifying charecteristics such as climate, land, and population, or history |
| Movement | How people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another |
| Human Enviroment Interaction | How people affect their enviroment and how their enviroment affects them |
| Latitude | Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator |
| Longitude | Imaginary lines that run from the poles that divide the globe into east and west |
| Equator | 0 Degrees Latitude line that circles the Earth exactly halfway between the North and South Pole |
| Prime Meridean | 0 Degree Longitude |
| Degrees | Circles that divide the globe into units |
| Grid | A system used on maps to help locate places based on longitude and latitude Click to flip |
| Geography |