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australia 4 life
week 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| location | tells you where it is |
| place | what is it like when you get there |
| movement | people and ideas get around |
| human environment interaction | what do the people do the environment? what does the environment do for the people? |
| regions | what do locations have in common? -- climate,religion,lang, edu |
| latitude | (north*) (south-) |
| longitude | (east*) (west-) |
| hemisphere | half of a sphere |
| latitude | measures south and north and run from east and west-- like the rungs of a ladder |
| longitude | measures east and west and the lines run from north and south |
| prime meridean | 0 degrees longitude and divides the earth into east and west hem |
| equator | 0 degrees latitude and divides the earth into north and south hem |
| compass | shows cardinal dirctions |