5 themes themes of geography
Movement
Regions
Interaction
Place
Location
Latitude and longitude are used to describe where an absolute location is
You can find any place on earth using latitude and longitude
For instance you can say I'm at downtown Starbucks that would be a relative location
You can describe an area by it's human features or land formations.
You could also say I'm at the grand canyon
and that would be another place
there are forest region and there are political regions. the only thing that makes them a single region is something that they have in common
For example the south is a southern region
There are multiple types of regions.
People that live in an area tend to destroy wildlife around them.
Over the centuries humans and animals have learned to migrate.
People migrated all over north america
For example in Lockport, New York they blasted through rock with tnt.
Jacobs, Heidi Hayes., and Michal LeVasseur. . Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005.
not only do people move but we move goods and foods