Elements of Geography
by Yuliana Alarca
1. Physical Geography
1.1. Climate,Land,water,plants,and animal life
1.1.1. canyon,plateau,glacier,lake and island
2. Human activities and their relationship to the culture or physical environment
2.1. Movement
2.2. HUMAN SYSTEM
3. Environment and society HEI
3.1. How people and the environment affect one another
3.1.1. Adaption-Airconditioning,solar panels
3.1.2. Modification-Building a dam, cutting down trees
4. The World in spatial terms
4.1. Absolute
4.1.1. Exact point on earth
4.2. Relative
4.2.1. Walmart next to Kroger
5. places and regions
5.1. Formal region
5.1.1. The region is defined and has set boundaries
5.1.1.1. Ex:Latin America the gran canyon
5.2. Functional region
5.2.1. international Airport ,city-highways connect to downtown houston
5.3. Perceptual region
5.3.1. Defined by people attitude or feeling about and area
5.3.1.1. Ex:H-town,the city that never sleeps (NYC)