Geography

3.3(B)

Living With the Land

Identify and compare how people in different communities adapt to or modify the physical environment in which they live such as deserts, mountains, wetlands, and plains.

Part of The student understands how humans adapt to and/or modify the physical environment

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Adapting to and Modifying the Land

Texas has deserts, mountains, wetlands, and plains. People who live in each place change their own habits to fit the land, and they also change the land itself, so they can stay safe and comfortable wherever they live.