Geography is the study of patterns of the ___ _____
earth's surface
What is classification?
A way of sorting locations from big to small
which directions do longitude lines follow?
Longitude lines go up and down
what are the 5 themes of geography?
Location, place, interaction, movement, and region
examples of geography
Human geography, political geography, and/or physical geography
town - county - _____ - country - continent - hemisphere
State
which directions do latitude lines follow?
latitude lines go side to side
What is location?
where something is on the surface of the earth.
study, the earth/the world, and patterns
town - county - state - country - continent - _____
hemisphere
longitude lines are also called _____
Meridians
what is interaction?
how the earth changes people and how people change the earth
non essential characteristics
land forms, maps, bodies of water, borders, and/or people
____ - county - state - country - continent - hemisphere
Town
latitude lines are also called _____
Paraellels
what is region?
a large area with similar natural and cultural features
town - county - state - country - _____ - hemisphere
continent
Equator
what is place?
what makes a location unique