Five Themes of Geography Flashcard

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A collection of places with similar features is called a

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Region

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38 degrees South Latitude, 83 degrees East longitude is an example of

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Absolute location

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These are features that occur naturally. (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)

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physical

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These are features made by man. (Examples: schools, lighthouses, pier, fountains)

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human

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The pattern of weather in a place over many years is called

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climate

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Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation. This is an example of: Human Environment Interaction, Location, Movement, Place

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Human Environment Interaction

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Which of the following is the  imaginary line found at zero degrees latitude? Options: Isthmus, Border, Prime Meridian, Equator

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Equator

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Which of the following is used to determine how far you are east or west from the Prime Meridian? Options: Latitude, Longitude, Prime Meridian, Equator

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Longitude

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Name the theme that this statement falls under: "Physical characteristics including landforms, climate, vegetation, and bodies of water." Options: Movement, Region, Place, Location

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Place

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People, ideas, goods, etc that are transported from one location to another describe the theme of _____. Options: place, region, interaction, movement

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movement