Location
Describe locations as one of the 5 themes of Geography
The place where something can be found. Latitude and Longitude
Describe interactions as one of the 5 themes of Geography
How humans and the environment interact with one another.
Describe place as one of the 5 themes of Geography
Physical and human characteristics or featrues that make it different from all other places.
Describe region as one of the 5 themes of Geography
Areas of Earth that share features that make them different from other areas that make them regions
Describe movement as one of the 5 themes of Geography
Ideas, people and goods going from one place to another.
What is absolute location
The exact address or latitude on longitude coordinates.
How do humans interact with their environment?
Recycle, pollution, overfishing, ect...
A tree is a _____ characteristic of a place
Physical
The Middle East is an example of a _____ region.
perceptual
What are examples of the movement of goods
food, computers, cars, clothes
What is relative location
Estimate of where you are
What ocean is to the EAST of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
What are examples of landforms
Mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains
What football team does our region cheer for?
The Longhorns
What are examples of movement of ideas
phone, email, social media, text, computer
What is zero degrees longitude?
What continent to we live on?
North America
What are examples of the bodies of water
Oceans, rivers, lakes, bays,
What is an example of a formal region?
Lexington, Lee County, Texas, etc.
Why would people move when thinking about the 5 themes of geography?
jobs, better life, travel,
What is the latitude that runs through the center of the Earth?
Equator
What ocean is to the WEST of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
Give examples of human characteristics
bridges, roads, culture, language.
We live in this region
Southwest
The study of the Earth and how people use it
Geography