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| point of view based on a person's experience and personal understanding |
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| point of veiw based on looking at where something is and why it is there |
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| the study of Earth's physical and cultural features |
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| an area that contains a city |
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| an area of open land that is often used for farming |
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| the exact spot on Earth where something is found, often stated in latitude and longitude |
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| the position of a place in relation to another place |
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| physical and human features of a specific location |
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| area of Earth's surface with one or more shared characteristics |
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| people and ideas moving from place to place |
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| the movement of ideas or behaviors from one cultural region to another |
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| the study of people, past or present |
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| the study of Earth's natural landscape and physical systems, including the atmosphere |
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| the art and science of mapmaking |
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| the field of forecasting and reporting rainfall, temperatures, and other atmoshperic conditions |
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| the field of tracking Earth's larger atmospheric systems |
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| List grographer's professions and their job responsibilities. |
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Cartographer - makes maps, studies maps
Meteorologist - studies and relates weather
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| What are three ways to study geography? Give an example of when each type could be used. |
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| How can a place be described? |
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| What are some ways to define a region? |
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| What are some reasons why people move? |
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| How do some people adapt to better suit their environment? |
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| Why is cartography important? |
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| What types of jobs do geographers do? |
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| How can a geographer use spatial perspective to explain how things in our world are connected? |
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| When and how do humans relate to the environment? Provide some examples of this relationship. |
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| How are patterns created by the movement of goods, ideas, and people? |
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| How does studying grographhy help us understand the world? |
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| What topics are included in the study of human geography? |
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| How do people who study the weather use geography? |
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| Why is it important to study physical geography? |
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| How might future discoveries in the field of geography affect societies, world economies, or the environment? |
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| How do geographers study the world? |
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| How do humans shape the world in which they live? |
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| What benefits can studying geography provide? |
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| List and descrive all aspect of each of the six essential elements. |
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| How can a spatial perspective be used to study the world? |
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| How do threatening weather patterns affect people, and why do geographers study these patterns? |
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| Why is it important to view geography on a global level? |
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