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5 Themes Of Geography

Location:
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An absolute location is either a coordinate or a street address.
A Relative Location is shown with a land mark, or something easily seen.
Place:
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Physical characteristics include mountains, rivers, and trees.
Human characteristics are roads, buildings, and clothing.
Human-Environmental
Interactions:
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There are 3 main concepts:
1.People change with the environment
2.People change the environment
3.People need the environment
Movement:
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Most things move, people, ideas. When people communicate, they spread ideas.
Regions:
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Formal Regions have boundaries, like countries and states.
Functional Regions are defined by a function, like different service areas.
Vernacular Regions are lightly determined, like the southwest, or the Northeast.

REASERCH!!

China:

1.3 billion citizens, most populated country; 3.7 million square miles; has 11th longest coastline; Capital: Beijing
Theme 3

Peru:

29.5 million citizens; main language: spanish, with some other native languages; 496,225 miles; capital: Lima
Theme 5

Denmark:

Alaska:

Hawaii:

1,360,301 citizens,10,931 total sq miles, Capital: Honolulu, consists of 7 islands
Theme 4