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the six elements of geography - Coggle Diagram
the six elements of geography
the world in spacial terms
absolute location
longtitude （经线）
latitude （纬线）
relative location: the placement of something in terms of how far it is to something else
6.uses of geography
understand the Earth's present
understand the EAarth's past
to plan for the Earth's future
2.places and regions
places: places define the physical aspect of a geographical location and tells what makes them stand out from others.
human: characteristics made by men
physical: characyeristics created by nature
regions: regions share similar characteristics with other regions which are not necessarily physical
natural : climate, landforms, flora and fauna
cultural: shared culture language, customs
3.physical systems: physical systems are the processess that shape and change the Earth's surface, they can be impact by:
natural changes: mateorogical phenomena changing the surface of the Earth
hurricanes
tornadoes
landerosion
flora and fauna: the impact of animals and plant and their relations with each other
4.humnan systems: how human interact with other cultures and other people
trade
settlement
migration
5.environment and society: this element describes how people depend on their environment
adapt to their environment
modify their environment