5 Themes of Geography, 3 Factors That Affect Where Humans Settle, and Reading Charts and Maps.
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5 Themes of Geography, 3 Factors That Affect Where Humans Settle, and Reading Charts and Maps
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5 Themes of Geography (MR HELP)
• Movement – the way people, goods, and ideas travel from one place to another.
• Region – group of places united by one or more common characteristics.
• Human/Environment interaction – the relationship between people and the environment and how it influences how they live, as well as how they affect the environment.
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5 Themes of Geography (MR HELP)
• Location – where a place is. Absolute – very specific, such as Alabama Street; Relative – approximate, such as near Creekside Baptist Church.
• Place – describes physical characteristics such as landforms, climate, and plant or animal life; human characteristics such as language or way of life.
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3 Factors That Affect Where Humans Settle
• Water – bodies of eater such as lakes or streams.
• Topography – surface features such as mountains, deserts, or plains.
• Vegetation – plant life.
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Reading Charts and Maps• 1. Read the title.• 2. Look at the
key/legend.• 3. Know what the
symbols are.• 4. Re-read the
question to know what to look for.
• 5. Recognize how it’s organized.