Five Themes of Geography

the study of Earth and it's peoples, places, and environment

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the exact point where a place is located on Earth

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where a place is located in relation to another place

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a group of places that are close to one another and that share some characteristics

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the natural surroundings of a place

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the set of imaginary lines that go around the Earth over the poles

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the set of imaginary lines that run east and west around the globe

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the 0° line of latitude- runs around the middle of the Earth and divides the earth north and south

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the 0° line of longitude, divides the Earth east and west

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Where is it?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Movement