5 Themes of Geography

Front

This theme answers WHERE a place is, including the absolute and relative.

Back

location

Front

What theme answers what a location is like, including the physical characteristics (landforms and water bodies) and human characteristics (man-made structures)?

Back

place

Front

This theme answers how people interact with their environment (using, adapting to or changing the environment). Options: movement, location, place, human and environment interaction, regions.

Back

human and environment interaction

Front

This theme answers how the place is connected to another place. (including people, goods and ideas)

Back

movement

Front

This theme describes the common geographic characteristics to help understand this place. (divisions of a place according to certain characteristics)

Back

regions

Front

Absolute Location refers to

Back

the exact location according to latitude and longitude

Front

Relative Location refers to

Back

the location of the place in reference to another place

Front

The image pictured relates to which theme? Options: movement, place, human - environment interaction

Back

place

Front

The image pictured relates to which theme?

region

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location

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human - environment interaction

Back

human - environment interaction

Front

The image pictured relates to which theme? Options: movement, location, region

Back

movement