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5 Themes of Geography M R. R. H E L P
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HE = HEI for short! HEI for short! ◦How people DEPEND ON; change or modify; ADAPT TO their environment. Human-Environment Interaction Human-Environment Interaction
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DEPEND ON CHANGE OR MODIFY ADAPT TO
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L = Where things are at Where things are at Two types of Location Two types of Location ◦Absolute Location The position of an area on the globe The position of an area on the globe The position of an area on the globe It can also be an address ◦ Example – 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, D.C. 20500 ◦Relative Location The location of an area in comparison to places around it. Location
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P = How a location can be described How a location can be described ◦landscape ◦physical features ◦environment ◦culture/human imprint How a location is unique How a location is unique ◦landmarks ◦landscape ◦culture Place
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Exit Ticket Absolute Absolute ◦Use page 40 in the Atlas to find the “Absolute Location” of Houston _________ (use the grid lines on the map) ◦Latitude (N/S) is listed first, Longitude (E/W) is listed second Relative Relative ◦In complete sentences, write a statement giving the relative location of Houston to the following areas: Dallas The Gulf of Mexico San Antonio ◦Use pg. 40 as a reference.
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1. 30°N 85°W 2. 45°N 100°W 3. 60°N 160°W 4. 35°N 95°W 5. 45°N 120°W 6. 35°N 105°W 7. 40°N 95°W 8. 40°N 115°W 9. 35°N 80°W 10. 45°N 95°W 11. 45°N 70°W 12. 40°N 80°W 13. 45°N 115°W 14. 40°N 85°W 15. 45°N 90°W
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