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2 Where something is in the world Who needs to know this information? More importantly Navigators Airplane Pilots, and Astronauts need to know where Things are!! We ALL do!!

3 Is the exact position of an object on the earth a.k.a an address 0 degrees North and 120 degrees East 899 Horsham Road, Horsham, PA, 19044

4 Refers to the object or objects that are near or around an address; Land marks What is around your high school? What landmarks would you use to help some one get to your house? What are landmarks that could help some one get To South Street?

5 Areas of the earth that share one or more characteristics that distinguishes them from the areas around them. Middle East LatinAmerica Africa

6 Areas that have distinct human and physical characteristics

7 The integration of ideas, cultures, beliefs, values and much, much more! What factors have increased the movement of ideas and other things? Automobile Airplanes Cruise liners Trains Telephones Air-mail Internet/email Fax machines

8 What impact does the movement of ideas and people have on an area? 1.Sufficient and adequate housing 2.Population overflow or depletion 3.Concerns over tax revenues 4.Clean and adequate water supply

9 The manner in which humans use and change the earth for its own benefit. How do humans change the earth? Roads and highways Houses, apartments, mansions Amusement Amusement parks Parking LotsBridges

10 In what ways do are changes negatively affect The environment? Air pollution Water pollution Erosion of mineral resources Destruction of the habitats of animals


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