Friday, September 3, 2010

My Study Guide

Key Terms and Meaning:
1. Geography - the study of people, places and environments.
2. Environment - the physical sorroundings of a location.
3. Location - the exact position using latitude and longitude.
4. Place - term that describes the physical human characteristics of a location.
5. Region - area that has common characteristics that connect it with other areas.
6. Geographer - a person who study where are the things located.
7. Map - a representation of a part of the earth.

The five Themes of Geography:
1. Location
2. Place
3. Region
4. Movement
5. Human- Environment Interaction

The Six Essential of Geography
1. The World in Spatial Terms
2. Places and Regions
3. Physical Systems
4. Human Systems
5. Environment and Society
6. The Uses of Geography

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