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SW Cy1 Review Sheet Q/A part 1: 5 Themes of Geography and Abraham Maslow
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- 1Who was Abraham Maslow?Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist who lived from April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970 and is best known for the creation of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
- 2Explain and give an example of Absolute Location.Absolute location is the exact location of something, it's often shown using latitude and longitude. An example: Honolulu is at 21 Latitude, 175 Longitude.
- 3Explain and give an example of Relative Location.Relative location is the location of something in relation to something else. An example: Honolulu is West of U.S.A and in Hawaii.
- 4Explain and give an example of Place.Place describes the human and physical characteristics of a location. An example: Honolulu has a lot of volcanos, is in an archipelago, humans speak English and Hawaiian, people are usually of hawaiian descent.
- 5Explain and give an example of Human-Environment Interaction.Human-Environment Interaction is how humans shape the Earth. An example would be blasting tunnels for trains to travel through.
- 6Explain and give an example of Region.Region divides the world into manageable units for geographic study. There are three types: Formal (states), Functional (newspaper area), and Vernacular (perceived) An example of Formal: Between Illinois and Iowa. An example of Functional: Tribune route. An example of Vernacular: Middle East.
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