Do Now:
• Describe 2 human characteristics you see out our windows
• Describe 2 physical characteristics out our windows
Place
Pg. 7
Place: Description of a specific location
I.Physical characteristics A. Things made by nature
B. Examples of the many landforms on Earth:
1. Rivers­ stream of water that flows into a bigger body of H2O. 2. Peninsulas
Land surrounded by H20 on three sides
3.
Desert
4.
Mountains­­ large landform that is taller and steeper than a hill
a region with no water, little life and extreme temperatures
II. Human characteristics
A. Things made by humans
B. Examples:
1. Houses
2. Roads/ highways
1 Soil is a ______________ characteristic.
A Physical
B Human
2 Government is a _______________ characteristic. A Physical
B Human
3 Climate is a ____________ characteristic?
A Physical
B Human
4 Plant life is a ______________ characteristic. A Physical
B Human
Exit Question:
Rank the landforms from best (#1) to worst (#4) places to live near