Unit 1 Geography Flashcards
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Movement
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Movement of people goods and ideas
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5 themes of geography
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Movement Region Human environment interactions Location Place
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Region
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Broad areas (not always defined by political borders)
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Human environment interactions
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How we change and interact with the world we live in
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Location
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Absolute or relative terms
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Place
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Human and physical characteristics
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5 elements of a map
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Title Legend(key) Scale Points of reference Compass
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Latitude
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Horizontal lines that run 90 degrees each way
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Longitude
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Vertical lines that run 180 degrees each way
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Maps vs Globes
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Maps are always distorted
Maps are more convenient for travel
Globes are not convenient for transportation
Globes are always accurate
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Name the 7 continents
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North America South America Europe Asia Antarctica Australia Africa
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Name the 4 oceans
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Arctic
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
