How People Change the Land

Identify and analyze ways people have modified the physical environment such as mining, irrigation, and transportation infrastructure.

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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Changing the Land

People all over the world change the land, water, and even the air around them to meet their needs. In this lesson you will identify ways people modify the physical environment and analyze why they did it and what happened as a result.

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