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Understanding Geography: 5 Themes, Longitude and Latitude, Maps, and More!

Learn about the 5 themes of geography, the concepts of longitude and latitude, how to read maps, and their significance in understanding our world. Explore topics like human-environment interaction and regions. Discover the importance of location and the movement of goods, ideas, and people. Expand your knowledge of geography with this comprehensive guide.

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Understanding Geography: 5 Themes, Longitude and Latitude, Maps, and More!

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  1. 5 Themes

  2. 5 Themes Again!

  3. Geography Terms

  4. Longitude And Latitude

  5. Maps

  6. Extra

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  8. Answers the questions “where is it?”

  9. What is Location?

  10. The five themes help us to understand this subject.

  11. What is geography?

  12. The theme of movement covers the transportation of these three things.

  13. What are goods, Ideas, And people?

  14. This photo is an example of this theme

  15. What is Human- Environment Interaction?

  16. Can be defined by having the following in common: physical, Political, People, land, or history.

  17. What is Region?

  18. Answers the question: what is it like there?

  19. What is place?

  20. Absolute location is found using these.

  21. What are longitude and latitude?

  22. Name one way people affect the Enviornment

  23. What is: pllution, recycling, irrigation, etc?

  24. Movement involves what three things?

  25. What are people, goods, and ideas.

  26. This theme answers the question: What do these places have in common?

  27. What is region?

  28. A LARGE body of water partially surrounded by land.

  29. What is a gulf?

  30. A narrow passage of water that conencts two larger bodies of water.

  31. What is a strait?

  32. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land.

  33. What is an isthmus?

  34. A stream or small river that connects to a larger river.

  35. What is a tributary?

  36. Where a river meets the sea.

  37. What is a river mouth?

  38. 0° latitude

  39. What is the Equator?

  40. 0° longitude

  41. What is the Prime Meridian?

  42. Latitude lines run in this direction.

  43. What is East to west?

  44. Longitude and latitude Are measure in this unit.

  45. What are degrees (minutes and seconds)?

  46. Latitude lines above the equator are labeled this way, Lines below the equator are labeled this way.

  47. What is North (above) And South (below)?

  48. This area on a map Tells you what the symbols mean

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