THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY Flashcards
1
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LOCATION
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PROVIDES A WAY OF LOCATING PLACES
2
Q
ABSOLUTE LOCATION
A
THE EXACT POINT WHERE A PLACE IS LOCATED
3
Q
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
A
TO FIND THE ABSOLUTE LOCATION (GPS)
4
Q
RELATIVE LOCATION
A
IS WHERE A PLACE IS IN RELATION TO OTHER PLACES
5
Q
PLACE
A
INCLUDES THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A LOCATION
6
Q
HUMAN EVIROMENT INTERACTION
A
EXPLAINS HOW PEOPLE EFFECT THE EVIRONMENT AND HOW THE EVIRONMENT EFFECT RHE PEOPLE
7
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MOVEMENT
A
EXPLAINS HOW PEOPLE IDEAS AND ANIMALS MOVE FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER
8
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REGION
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INVOLVES A GROUP OF PLACES THAT HAVE COMMON CHARACTERISTICS