5 Themes of Geography Review

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Which of the five themes of geography tries to explain what a location is like or what kind of place it is?

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place

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What is the acronym to recall the Five Themes of Geography?

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Which of the following statements best defines physical characteristics?

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describes what the physical environment looks like such as rivers, mountains, etc.

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Which of the five themes of geography explains how the movement of people, goods, and ideas impacts locations around the world?

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movement

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Which of the five themes of geography tries to explain where a place is located?

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location

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The Ancient Inca civilization adapting to their mountainous environment through utilizing techniques such as terrace farming is an example of which of the five themes of geography?

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human-environment interaction

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Which of the five themes of geography tries to explain how and why places are similar?

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region

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Which of the five themes of geography tries to explain how humans have modified their environment to fit their needs?

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human-environment interaction

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What is absolute location?

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defined by lines of longitude and latitude; very specific

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What is relative location?

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location in comparison to something else