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2. Regions: areas that share at
least 1 common feature.
Example: countries, states, cities}
political regions
Ex: grouped by climate and/or
culture
Hawaii- part of USA or part of a
tropical climate region
3. Place: identifies natural and
human features that make one
place different from every other
place.
Ex: landforms, climate, plants,
animals, people,
language/culture
Eiffel tower: landmark in Paris to
make it different from anywhere
else in the world
Mt. Fuji in Japan
: Movement: "How do people,
goods, and ideas move from
place to place?"
Helps trace the spread of goods,
people, and ideas from one
location to another.
Ex: chocolate, spices, inventions,
music, fashion, etc
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Human-environment
interaction: relationship between
people and environment.
As people live in an area, they
make changes--usually to make life
easier.
Ex: build a dam to control flooding
Cut down trees to gather wood for
building homes
5.