5 Themes Of Geography Flashcards
5 themes of geography
Movement Place Location Human environment interaction Regions
(Mr. Help)
What is the difference between absolute and relative location?
Absolute is the exact location and relative is close to the exact location
What are some ways they info is moved from place to place?
Phones, computers, mail
When examining a place, what physical characteristics might you study and what human characteristics might you study
Physical- soil, vegetation, landforms, wildlife
Human- customs, main languages, beliefs
50 miles west of Lexington Kentucky
Relative location
This area uses the Mississippi River for transportation and water
Human-environment interaction
This area has a large mountain range and several rivers running through it
Place
Donkeys are used for transportation in this area
Movement
36 degrees north/ 48 degrees west
Absolute location
Cotten belt
Region
EXTENDED RESPONSE!!!!!!
EXTENDED RESPONSE!!!!!!
A latitude and longitude or street address
Absolute location
Described by landmarks, time, direction, or distance
Relative location
We depend on it
Adapt to it
Modify it
Human environment interaction
Trucks, trains, planes
Human movement
