5 Themes of Geography REVIEW

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Athens, Greece is located at 37 degrees north latitude and 23 degrees east longitude. This is an example of:

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absolute location

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The people who built this house used the wood and leaves from trees in the rainforest where they live. Which theme of geography does the image represent? Options: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement.

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human-environment interaction

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Thousands of people emigrated from Haiti to the Dominican Republic because an earthquake destroyed their homes in Haiti. This is an example of which theme of geography?

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Movement

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When we describe a place by saying it has "large mountains and beautiful lakes," we are describing the place by its:

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physical characteristics

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Hershey Park is located east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This is an example of:

absolute location

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relative location

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region

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human-environment interaction

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relative location

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Tornado Alley is the name given to a group of states that gets more tornadoes than any other place on earth each year. Tornado Alley is an example of which theme of geography?

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region

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The United States Capitol building is one of the most famous landmarks in Washington, D.C. Which theme of geography does the Capitol building represent? Options: movement, region, place, location

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place

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Which theme of geography does the image represent? Options: location, place, region, movement

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movement

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The geography theme movement includes the communication of ideas and information among people. Which of the following is NOT a way people communicate ideas and information? Options: cell phone, internet, airplane, television

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airplane

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Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5th in Mexico. Cinco de Mayo is an example of a:

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human characteristic