Lesson 3 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Define Absolute location
A
A specific location of where a place is located. usually given in longitude and latitude.
2
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Define Relative Location
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A general description of where a place is located, south of Canada, and North of South American is where the USA is relatively located.
3
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Define Environment
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Land, Water, Climate, Plants and animals of an area.
4
Q
What is the difference between a Location and a Place?
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A location tells you where something is located and a place describes what is there.
5
Q
What is the relationship between Essential Elements and Standards?
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Essential elements are based on standards and act as a link or a bridge between Standards and Themes.
6
Q
What are the 5 themes of geography
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Location Place Human Environment interaction Movement Region
