Objective: To identify and discuss the five themes of geography.

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Objective To identify and discuss the five
themes of geography.
People
Geography
a group of persons united by a common culture,
tradition, and usually language
the study of people, their environments, and
their resources
Environment
the social and cultural forces that shape the
life of a person or a population
Resources
a source of support that can be readily drawn
upon when needed.
the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all
other external factors surrounding a given
organism at any time.
the natural wealth of a country, consisting of
land, forests, mineral deposits, water, etc.
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5 Themes of Geography
Movement
Physical features (climate, animals, etc.)
Place
Human features (languages, houses etc.)
movement of people, goods, and ideas
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Interaction between people and their environment
Region
Location
Examples hunting, farming
an area that has similar, unifying characteristics
position on the Earths surface