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7W SS - Five Themes of Geography

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absolute locationthe exact latitude and longitude of a place (ex. 60 degrees N, 75 degrees W)
latitudemeasures distances north and south of the Equator
longitudemeasures distances east and west of the Prime Meridian
formal regionExamples of ______ are Rocky Mt, Corn belt, Dairy belt, the Midwest
functional regionExamples of _____ are Amazon River, Boston Metropolitan (connected by movement)
absolute and relativetwo kinds of location
Greenwich, EnglandThe Prime Meridian runs through the Royal Observatory in ________
interstate tradeexample of the movement of people, goods, and ideas between places
people changing the environmentIrrigation systems, houses, and roads are examples of _________
characteristicsPlaces that share similar _______ are functional regions
physicalCharacteristics that include landforms, climate, vegatation
humanCharacteristics that include language, customs, settlement patterns, and population
M.R.L.I.P.name the 5 themes of geography

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