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Date:
Chosen Location:

A Place Beyond Worksheet

After exploring your chosen location, take some time to think about what
you are seeing in this place and what it means. Answer the questions below in
complete sentences.
1. Think of a place you have been to before that kind of reminds you of the place
you are looking at on the computer.
How are they alike?
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How are they different?
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2. A geographic feature is a naturally created landform that makes up part of an
environment. In other words, people didnt build it. Some examples include
deserts, rivers, jungles, and mountains.
Name some other types of geographic features.
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What type of geographic features do you see in the location you chose? Name
as many as you see.
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3. A man-made feature is something in an environment that has been created or

added by people. Some examples are homes, railroad tracks, and power lines.
Name some other types of man-made features.
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Are there any man-made features in the location you chose? List some, and
explain their purpose, or what they do. If you dont know for sure, make a
prediction.
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4. This program uses satellite imagery to allow people to explore places they
may not be able to visit in person.
What can you learn about a place by using this satellite imagery?
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