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Tradition: A big tradition in
San Francisco is Chinese
New Year, they celebrate
with firecrackers, parades,
and dragon floats. They
celebrate this tradition
because many chinese
immigrants settled in San
Francisco for a better life
so thats why they celebrate
Chinese New Year!
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Climate: The weather in San Francisco is pretty
warm it usually only snows on the top of the
mountains. The average temp in the summer
is 73 degrees fahrenheit and 50 degrees
fahrenheit in the winter. There record for the
hottest weather is 130 degrees!!!
9. HUMAN/ ENVIRONMENTINTERACTION
Adapt:They adapt to the weather by using air conditioning
and having their houses on stilts because of the
hurricanes, and they get there houses built a certain way
because of the amount of earthquakes that happen each
year.
Modify:They modified their land and built the Golden Gate
Bridge so they could get across the San Francisco Bay.
The bridge on the northern tip connects to San Francisco
and the other tip connects to the Marina District.
11. LOCATION
Relative: California is south of Oregon, North of
Mexico, West of Nevada, and East of the
Pacific Ocean.
Absolute: Sacramento, California is 38 degrees
north and 121 degrees west.
12. REGIONS
California is in the western hemisphere of the
United States.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Western_Hemisphere_LamAz.png
Some of California's area codes
are209,213,310,323,408,415,510,530,559,562,619,626,
650,661,707.