5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY UNIT 1

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HOW CAN KNOWING THE RELATIVE LOCATION OF A PLACE HELP YOU UNDERSTAND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PLACES?

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IT HELPS COMPARE A POSITION TO NEARBY LANDMARKS OR REGIONS

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WHY WOULD A GEOGRAPHER USE A GLOBAL GRID TO DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF A PLACE ON A MAP?

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TO FIND THE EXACT COORDINATES USING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DOES NOT REPRESENT ONE OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY? PLACE, LOCATION, REGIONS, LAND

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LAND

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HOW DOES THE PRIME MERIDIAN HELP DIVIDE THE EARTH INTO TIME ZONES

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It serves as the starting point for measuring longitude and time zones.

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION IN GEOGRAPHY?
Options: IDENTIFYING THE CAPITAL OF A COUNTRY, DESCRIBING THE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF A REGION, BUILDING DAMS TO CONTROL FLOODING, USING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE TO LOCATE A CITY

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BUILDING DAMS TO CONTROL FLOODING

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WHAT DOES THE THEME OF 'MOVEMENT' IN GEOGRAPHY MOST OFTEN REFER TO?

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THE WAY PEOPLE, GOODS, AND IDEAS TRAVEL FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER

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WHICH TOOL WOULD A GEOGRAPHER MOST LIKELY USE TO STUDY THE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF A REGION?

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PHYSICAL MAP

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES THE THEME OF 'REGION' IN GEOGRAPHY? Options: AN AREA DEFINED BY COMMON CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS LANGUAGE OR CLIMATE, THE EXACT COORDINATES OF A PLACE, THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE AND GOODS, THE WAY HUMANS ADAPT TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT

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AN AREA DEFINED BY COMMON CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS LANGUAGE OR CLIMATE

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WHAT IS THE MAIN PURPOSE OF USING LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE ON A MAP?

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TO PINPOINT THE PRECISE LOCATION OF A PLACE

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE GEOGRAPHY THEME 'PLACE'? Options: THE COORDINATES 40°N, 74°W, THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS' HIGH ELEVATION AND SNOWY PEAKS, THE TRADE ROUTES BETWEEN COUNTRIES, THE DIVISION OF COUNTRIES INTO STATES

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THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS' HIGH ELEVATION AND SNOWY PEAKS