5 Themes of Geography

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• H. E. I.

• Location

• Region

• Movement

Relative location is where a place is in relation to other places.  For example...

• 1234 Oak Street, 92108

• The Great Wall is located near Beijing in northern China.

• 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20500

• 90° N Latitude and 20° W Longitude

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• Movement

• Location

Explains how people, ideas, goods, and animals move from one place to another.

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

This photo best represents...

• Movement

• H. E. I.

• Region

• Location

Describes the CHARACTERISTICS of a location. 

• Place

• H. E. I.

• Movement

• Region

A famous place is the Grand Canyon, known for its steep rock walls that were carved by the Colorado River.

• Region

• H. E. I.

• Movement

• Place

This photo best represents...

• H. E. I.

• Movement

• Location

Which is NOT an Absolute Location?

• GPS (Global Positioning System) coordinates.

• an Address.

• 123 E. Main Street

  Escondido, CA

• China is located north of the equator.

This photo best represents...

• Location

• H. E. I.

• Region