Grade 6 Geography

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• Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
• The five themes of geography are location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interaction.
• An absolute location on Earth is found using a grid of latitude and longitude lines.
• Latitude lines run east to west and measure distance north or south of the equator.
• Longitude lines run north to south and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
• The equator is the line of 0° latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
• The Prime Meridian is the line of 0° longitude that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
• A physical map shows natural features like mountains, rivers, and lakes.
• A political map shows human-made boundaries like countries, states, and cities.
• The world is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.
• The largest continent by both land area and population is Asia.
• Africa is the continent located mostly south of the equator and east of the Atlantic Ocean.