Five Themes of Geography

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Examples of Physical characteristics: Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, and ?

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The Empire State Building

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Identify the non-human characteristic: The Golden Gate Bridge, The Pacific Ocean, The Twin Towers, The Eiffel Tower.

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The Pacific Ocean

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A collection of places with similar features is called a

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Region

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38 degrees South Latitude, 83 degrees East latitude is an example of

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Absolute location

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These are features that occur naturally. (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)

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physical

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These are features made by man. (Examples: schools, lighthouses, pier, fountains)

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human

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Which of the following is an example of absolute location? Options: 42.3314° N, 83.0458° W, Two blocks south of Wayne State, Across the street from McDonald's, University Prep Academy Middle School is close to my home.

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42.3314° N, 83.0458° W

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Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation. This is an example of: Human Environment Interaction, Location, Movement, Place

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Human Environment Interaction

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What does relative location tell you?

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a place's position in relation to other people and places

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Geography is...

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The study of Earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.