Class Review P.E.G.S and Five Themes

Paris can be found at 48 degrees north and 2 degrees east.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-environment interaction

Most people in New York City use public transportation.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-environment interaction

Farmers have to clear and water land so crops can grow.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-environment interaction

In Colorado you can see the Rocky Mountains.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-environment interaction

Geography is...

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

• The study of Earth and its atmosphere.

• The study of rocks, minerals, and all physical attributes of Earth

An example of an absolute location would be.........

• 37.02 degrees N, 93.20 degrees W

• United States of America

• The South

An example of relative location would be............

• 37.02 degrees N, 96.2 degrees W

• 10 miles south of Springfield on HWY 65

• Paris, France

An example of relative location would be............

• 37.02 degrees N, 96.2 degrees W

• 10 miles south of Springfield on HWY 65

• Paris, France

Human-Environment interaction is defined as

• science dealing with description, distribution, and interaction of diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth’s surface. 
• the specific characteristics that give a place its unique characteristics
• the way in which the environment controls people or people control or depend on the environment
• the address of the location

The people of America are able to vote for their leader every 4 years.

• Political
• Economic
• Geographic
• Social