Geography

6.5(A)

How Earth's Forces Shape Our Lives

Describe ways people have been impacted by physical processes such as earthquakes and climate.

Part of The student understands the impact of interactions between people and the physical environment on the development and conditions of places and regions

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Intro

People and the Powerful Earth

By the end of this lesson, you will describe ways people are impacted by physical processes such as earthquakes and climate. A physical process is a natural force or change in the Earth that happens without people causing it, like the ground shaking, rivers flooding, or weather changing over many years.