Alayna Kolb
5 themes of Meography
Location
Define: There are two kinds of Location, absolute location and relative location. Absolute location is a specific location like an address. Relative location is an approximate location.
Absolute:45.6333° N, 94.5667° W
Relative: 10 miles south of Albany
Place
Place: an area that is defined by everything in it
Human Characteristic: 10 buildings, light brown house, 80 acres. lots of barns, horse pasture.
Physical Characteristic: good farm land, cold and snowy in the winter, hot in the summer. somewhat hilly land. many trees
my house
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Human-Environmental Interaction
Define: how people adapt, modify and depend on the environment.
I adapt to my environment by wearing a coat in the winter.
I modify my environment by moving snow in the winter.
I depend on trees to give me fresh oxygen.
Movement
Define: the way people, products, ideas and information move from one place to another
Transportation- I get to places buy truck and bus.
Goods- my nike shoes are made in China
Communication- I use my cell phone and mail
Traveled- I traveled to Puerto Vallerta Mexico
Transportation
Communication
Mexico
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Region
Define:An area that is defined by certain similar characteristics.
Physical feature: cold and snowy in the winter.
Human Feature: lots dairy farms