5 Themes of Geography

5 Themes of Geography

Multiple Choice

The relationship between people and their environment

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

What is PLACE?

• Place describes a location by physical and human features.

• Place is where something is located.

• Place is the movement of people and goods from one place to another.

• Place is when a group of places share common physical and human characteristics.

Multiple Choice

Where is it exactly on the Earth?

• Place
• Perfect Location
• Absolute Location
• Relative Location

Multiple Choice

The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?

• Movement
• Absolute Location
• Relative Location
• Place

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What is location?

• Tells us where people and places are
• Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
• Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.

Multiple Choice

Which theme answers the question "How can this place be divided into areas that have things in common?"

• Movement

• Region

• Place

• Location

Multiple Choice

This picture to the right best represents which theme of

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

If a region is defined by a common use, it is:

• Formal

• Functional

• Perceptual

Multiple Choice

If a region is defined by people's feelings about a area, it is:

• Formal

• Functional

• Perceptual

Multiple Choice

An example of a functional region is:

• Dallas Fort Worth airport

• St. Louis, MO

• The Bible Belt

• The Midwest

Multiple Choice

If a region is defined by people's feelings about a area, it is:

• Formal

• Functional

• Perceptual