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1 Tompkins Physical Geography

2 latitude Imaginary horizontal lines on the globe Tompkins

3 longitude Imaginary vertical lines on the globe Tompkins

4 relative location location that is described by using places nearby Tompkins

5 scale measurement on a map Tompkins

6 natural resources resources that come from the earth Tompkins

7 human migration Movement of people Tompkins

8 urbanization movement of people to the city Tompkins

9 population density number of people per given area Tompkins

10 Rocky Mountains major mountain range in western North America Tompkins

11 Appalachian Mountains major mountain range in eastern North America Tompkins

12 Mississippi River North American river that flows north to south Tompkins

13 Physical Geography Geography affects where and how people live. Places can be described using relative location. In North America, major features are the Rocky Mountains, Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. Latitude and longitude affect the climate of a place. Humans migrate based on natural resources and population density. In general, the US is going through urbanization. Tompkins

14 Shining Star A Pg 76-78 Sudan’s Lost Boys- Human Migration Pg 164-166 The Balkans- physical geography Tompkins

15 Shining Star B Pg 138-143 Changing Earth- Physical Geography Pg 164-166 Migration Pattern- Human migration Tompkins


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