Physical Systems and Climate Dynamics · Physical Geography
Plate Tectonics and Landforms
Investigating how internal planetary forces create the physical landscape and impact human settlement patterns.
Key Questions
- 1How does living near tectonic plate boundaries influence cultural attitudes toward nature?
- 2Why are certain landforms more conducive to the development of early civilizations?
- 3How do catastrophic geological events reshape regional economies?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Geo.7.9-12
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Geography
Unit: Physical Systems and Climate Dynamics
Period: Physical Geography
Suggested Methodologies
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