Five Themes of Geography by- Griffin Tiefenthaler

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Five themes of geography

Country: JapanBy: Griffin Tiefenthaler

Location• Absolute location: 36’ N, 138’ E• Relative location: South Korea

PlacePhysical Characteristics

• Detail 1: About 73% is forested,• Detail 2: mountainous, and• Detail 3: unsuitable

PlaceHuman characteristics

• Detail 1: farms• Detail 2: cities• Detail 3: Transport routes by road and water

Human environment interaction:What does the environment do for the people

• Detail 1: The environment provides fish for the people.• Detail 2: The environment gives food, and • Detail 3: water.

Human environment interactionWhat does the people do for the environment

• Detail 1: They give off pollution• Detail 2: Radiation, and • Detail 3: disease

MovementHow ideas get around

• Detail 1: Being passed down by generation to generation, • Detail 2: told from person to person, and • Detail 3: city to city

Movement How are resources moved around

• Detail 1: Planes,• Detail 2: trucks, and • Detail 3: boats

Region

• They divide the country into nine regions. They characteristics for each, Tokyo, they market enthusiastically to attract tourists.