National Geographic Chapter 1 Sections 1,2,3

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Absolute location is a location given in terms relative to something else.

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False

Front

__________ is a precise location that uses latitude and longitude coordinates

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Absolute

Front

A ___________________is an area that has common physical and/or human characteristics.

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region

Front

Geographic Information Systems are computer systems that store geographic information, allowing geographers to study patterns. True or False?

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True

Front

An example of Human Environment Interaction is

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people building new housing developments

Front

A flat surface that is built into a hillside is a

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terrace

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Where a place is in relation to another place

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relative location

Front

A large landmass on Earth's surface

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continent

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Thinking about the space on Earth's surface

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spatial thinking

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The exact point where a place is located

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absolute location