Five Themes of Geography

Front

What is a Region?

Back

Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.

Front

What is movement?

Back

Tells us how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another

Front

What is location?

Back

Tells us where people and places are.

Front

Latitude lines run

Back

East/West

Front

Longitude lines run _________.

Back

North South

Front

The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth east and west is called?

Back

Equator

Front

Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which? Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement

Back

Human-Environment Interaction

Front

People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which? Options: Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Absolute Location, Relative Location

Back

Movement

Front

The Middle East is an example of which?

Back

Region

Front

The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which? Movement, Absolute Location, Relative Location, Place

Back

Relative Location