Environmental geography: focus on North and South America
I can reflect on and discuss the landscapes, environment and physical features of North and South America.
Environmental geography: focus on North and South America
I can reflect on and discuss the landscapes, environment and physical features of North and South America.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- There are a range of magnificent physical features in North and South America.
- North and South America have some large areas of wilderness that are home to many different plants and animals.
- People interact with the environment in North and South America; this can have positive and negative consequences.
Common misconception
That nobody is taking action to protect the environment.
Find out about ways in which people are taking action to protect the environment in learners' communities and elsewhere in the world.
Keywords
Physical features - A physical feature is natural and has not been formed or made by humans.
Landscape - A landscape is an area and its landforms and features that can be seen when viewed from another place.
Wilderness - A wilderness is a place or area that is in its natural state and where there are few people and no farming.
Natural resources - Natural resources are those that come from Earth without human influence and can be used for human needs.
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