GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Tells us where people and places are
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Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
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Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Coordinates of longitude and latitude help pinpoint the absolute location of a person, place, or thing. Knowing a location is 0 degrees west (longitude) and 51 degrees north (latitude) tells you it’s probably near Greenwich, England, for instance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. Geographic location refers to the physical place a statistical unit is located and for which statistics are collected and disseminated.
Detailed explanation-3: -Theme 1: Location This theme answers the question “Where is it located?” Location refers to the position of something on the Earth’s surface. Absolute and relative locations are two ways of describing the positions and distributions of people and places on the Earth’s surface.
Detailed explanation-4: -Relationships between people in different places are shaped by the constant movement of people, ideas, materials, and physical systems such as wind. Our world is in constant motion, constantly changing. Like blood flowing through our bodies, movement brings life to a place.