Intro to Geography Review 1 Flashcards

Front

Describes where something is on earth.

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Location

Front

Describes the EXACT location using latitude and longitude coordinates.

Back

Absolute location

Front

Describes the relationship of where something is, in relationship to another place.

Back

Relative Location

Front

Describes the physical and human characteristics of a place.

Back

Place

Front

What describes the similarities you may find in a place, such as language, culture, and similar historical background?

Back

region

Front

What describes how people, goods, information, and culture got to a particular place?

Back

movement

Front

What describes how humans have changed a particular place and how humans adapt to the environment around them?

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Human-Environment Interaction

Front

Building roads and wearing jackets in cold weather are examples of which theme of geography?

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Human-Environment Interaction

Front

__________________ is the study of Earth and it's people.

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Geography

Front

Human characteristics include _______________ features of a place.

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manmade