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PLACE WHAT IS A SPECIFIC PLACE LIKE HUMAN? PHYSICAL? HOW DOES WHERE WE ARE SHAPE WHO WE ARE?
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PLACE ONE OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY UNIQUE COMBINATION OF PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL ATTRIBUTES GIVES EACH LOCATION ON EARTH ITS INDIVIDUAL STAMP
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PLACE WHAT IS IT LIKE THERE, WHAT KIND OF PLACE IS IT? HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS WHAT ARE THE MAIN LANGUAGES, CUSTOMS, AND BELIEFS. HOW MANY PEOPLE LIVE, WORK, AND VISIT A PLACE. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS LANDFORMS (MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, ETC.), CLIMATE, VEGITATION, WILDLIFE, SOIL, ETC.
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SITE AND SITUATION EVERY PLACE HAS A SITE AND A SITUATION SITE: INTERNAL PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A PLACE SITUATION: LOCATION OF A PLACE IN RELATION TO THE PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS AROUND IT. THE MORE CONNECTED A PLACE IS, THE BETTER ITS SITUATION. WHAT ARE THE SITE AND SITUATION CHARACTERISTICS OF ROUND LAKE? SITE? SITUATION?
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SPACE AND SPATIAL INTERACTION SPACE: GEOGRAPHERS ARE ALWAYS LOOKING AT SPACE: ROOMS, COUNTRIES, PARKS, CONTINENTS, CYBERSPACE, RIVERS. THE DISTANCE FROM HERE TO THERE SPATIAL INTERACTION: HOW DO PLACES INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER ACROSS SPACE?
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SPATIAL INTERACTION HOW DOES ROUND LAKE’S INTERACTION WITH OTHER PLACES AROUND IT (SITUATION) AFFECT ITS SITE? THINK ABOUT LAKES, RIVERS, ROADS, AIRPORTS AND RAILWAYS.
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BASIC GEOGRAPHIC TERMS BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY BASIC GEOGRAPHIC TERMS TO DESCRIBE THE SITE AND SITUATION OF A PLACE. ARCHIPELAGO, ATOLL, BAY, BUTTE, CANYON, CAPE, CAVE, CAY, CHANNEL, CLIFF, CONTINENT, COVE, DELTA, DESERT, DUNE, ESTUARY, FJORD, GEYSER, GLACIER, GULF, HILL, ISLAND, ISTHMUS, KEY, LAGOON, LAKE, MARSH, MESA, MOUNTAIN, OCEAN, PENINSULA, PLAIN, PLATEAU, PONE, PRAIRIE, RIVER, SEA, SOUND, SOURCE, STRAIT, SWAMP, TRIBUTARY, TUNDRA, VALLEY, VOLCANO, WATERFALL, WETLAND
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