World Geography Concepts
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| instruments used to collect, organize, store, or display geographic information | geographic tools
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| features of the earth's surface, such as landforms, water systems, climate patterns, and plant and animal life | physical characteristics
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| actions of nature that change the physical environment | physical processes
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| regional long-term trends in weather and atmospheric conditions | climates
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| networks of plants and animals interacting with the environment | ecosystems
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| distribution of populations among urban and rural communities | patterns of settlement
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| increase in the percentage of people living in cities | urbanization
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| movement of people, often influenced by push-and-pull factors | migration
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| increase in the number of people in a specific area | population growth
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| learned behavior of people, including their belief systems, languages, governments, and material goods | cultures
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| discoveries and inventions that help people to change or adapt to their environments | science and technology
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| how different viewpoints influence political decisions, divisions, and policies connected to geographic issues | government and citizenship
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| methods used by countries and organizations to pursue goals, such as maintaining or expanding control over territory | cooperation and conflict
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| ways in which a society satisfies basic needs through the production and distribution of goods and services | economic systems
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| use of natural resources, production of goods, provision of services, and distribution of information | economic activities
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| international networks for exchanging goods and services | global trade patterns
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| any part of the natural environment that people need and value | natural resources
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| natural events in the physical environment that are destructive, such as volcanoes and hurricanes | natural hazards
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| natural or human alterations to the environment | environmental change
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| analysis of how geography has affected historic events and how places, environments, and cultures have changed over time | understanding the past
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| use of geographic knowledge and skills to analyze problems and make decisions that affect the future | planning for the future
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