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1 Location Place Region Movement Human Interaction

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5 Absolute Location

6 Latitude: measures distances north and south of the Equator Absolute Location Longitude : measures distances east or west of the Prime Meridian

7 Writing Coordinates

8 Philadelphia, PA 39°N, 75°W 35°N, 90°W Memphis, Tennessee Yellowstone Lake, WY 44 ° N, 110°W 32 °N, 117 °W San Diego, CA Here are some examples of Absolute Location:

9 Relative Location is the location of a place when compared to other places

10 The location of a place when compared to other places example : the Relative Location of Pennsylvania is south of New York, east of Ohio, and north of Maryland Relative Location

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13 Human Characteristics:

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17 Types of Regions Physical Regions: similar landforms, climate, resources and vegetation Human Regions: similar cultures, religions, industries, etc.

18 The theme of MOVEMENT helps us understand how we are connected with, and dependent upon, other regions, cultures, and people in the world.

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20 Human-Environment Interaction How does the environment affect people?

21 Human-Environment Interaction How do you affect your environment everyday? As the seasons change does your impact on the environment change?

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23 Human-Environment Interaction How do we modify our environment? Bring water to our homes Clear land for farms Any other ideas?

24 How can changes to the environment be favorable? Positive interactions: reduce reuse recycle

25 Negative interactions include: pollution deforestation

26 Examples of Adaptations: air conditioning sea walls

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