5 Themes of Geography

5 Themes of Geography

By Glenn Tolle

Themes of Geography

Do you know the themes?

Themes of Geography

Do you know the themes?

Themes of Geography

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Areas with a common characteristic that CAN be measured.

Formal Region

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Functional Region

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Perceptual Region

​3 Types of Regions

Multiple Choice

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People in Cape Town, South Africa must limit the amount of water they use because water is scarce.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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People who live in Brazil speak Portuguese.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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Kenya is located along the equator

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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The absolute location of Jerusalem, Israel is 31.7683° N, 35.2137° E.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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The religions of Buddhism and Islam spread along the Silk Road.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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Ohio is located in the American Midwest.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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Many Irish immigrants moved to America in the 1800s.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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Algeria is part of the "Muslim world".

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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Lake Erie has a lot of pollution.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

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China is home to more than one billion people

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place