Themes of Geography

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The five themes of geography are useful because...

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they help us organize information about our world

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Absolute and relative are two ways of describing the theme of...

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location

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Which is NOT an example of absolute location? Options: "Katie's Restaurant is near the high school", 35°N, 52°W, 6636 Northwest Road, 61°4′S, 21°15′E

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"Katie's Restaurant is near the high school"

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A general location of one place to another described with direction or distance words is...

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relative location

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Which is NOT a description of relative location? Options: behind the high school, 2 miles south of Northwestern Elementary School, between the bus garage and the high school

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976 Seneca Ave

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The human and physical features of a location are included in which theme?

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place

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Which is NOT an example of a human feature? Options: Yankee Stadium, Blue Mountain, Joseph F. Quinn MIddle School, the bus garage

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Blue Mountain

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Which is an example of a physical feature? Options: the Atlantic Ocean, Joseph F. Quinn Middle School, Yankee Stadium, Myrtle Avenue

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the Atlantic Ocean

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Which theme includes how humans adapt, modify or depend on the environment? Options: movement, place, region, human environment interaction

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human environment interaction

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Which is an example of how humans modify the environment? Options: we salt the roads when they get icy, we wear warmer clothes in winter, we wear sunscreen while outside in summer, we use gasoline to power our vehicles

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we salt the roads when they get icy