MR HELP Flashcards
LOCATION can be
absolute or relative
meaning of absolute
exact location
example of absolute
120° N 20° W
meaning of relative
we can only know the location if we know the main source
example of relative
Sean lives two houses down from Mary (as long as we know were Sean’s house is we can find Mary’s
meaning of PLACE
examines the human and physical characteristics of a location
example of a place
what is Brazil like
meaning of HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
how humans adopt to the change in their environment and how humans impact the environment (positive or negative)
meaning of MOMENT
Examines how and why people move
example of movement
I moved from Australia to Canada
meaning of REGIONS
regions are a group of places that have human or physical characteristics in common also regions are grouped by climate, location,beliefs, language and among many factors
example of regions
The Middle East is considered a political, environmental, and religious region that includes parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe.