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Texas GeographyChapter 1 Vocabulary
GeographyThe study of the earth, its physical
features, and its people
TrendA general movement toward
change over the course of time
ClimateThe expected weather
conditions over the course of time
Rally RobinWhat type of climate would you like to live in. Why?
PopulatedHaving inhabitants
LandformsFeatures of the Earth’s
surface, such as hills, valleys, rivers, and plains
Talk A Mile A MinuteClimatePopulatedGeographyLandformsTrend
5 Themes of Geography
LocationPlaceRegionMovementHuman-Environment Relationships
Relative LocationThe position of a place in
comparison to another place
Absolute LocationThe exact position of a place
on Earth
PlacePhysical Environment: The
external surroundings and conditions in which something exists.
RegionGeographical
areas characterized by shared features
MovementMigrate: To move from one
place to another
Human Environment RelationshipsHow people change their
physical surroundings
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