5 Themes of Geography

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____________ is when people move from one country to another.

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Migration

Front

Which of the following is the best example of migration?

• Moving from Cary to Raleigh
• Moving from Italy to the United States
• Moving from Florida to Texas
• Moving to another neighborhood 5 miles away

Back

Moving from Italy to the United States

Front

Which state and region are known for their really cold winters? Options: Texas (Southwest), Georgia (Southeast), California (West), New York (Northeast)

Back

New York (Northeast)

Front

Which state and region are known for their extremely hot summers? Options: Arizona (Southwest), Vermont (Northeast), Washington State (West), North Carolina (Southeast)

Back

Arizona (Southwest)

Front

The Statue of Liberty is a _______ feature in the United States because it was made by people.

Back

human

Front

The Grand Canyon is a ______ feature because it was made by nature over time.

Back

physical

Front

True or false: Absolute location is exactly where a place is on Earth.

Back

True

Front

True or False: Relative location describes where a place is based on what is around it.

Back

True

Front

Which of the following is not an example of how humans change the environment to meet their needs?

• tearing down trees to build neighborhoods
• burning down a forest to make farmland
• building bridges to get over water
• picking oranges off of orange trees for food

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picking oranges off of orange trees for food