5 themes of Geography

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of human-environmental interaction shown in the images?

• Farming with machinery

• Oil extraction

• Hydroelectric dam

• Traffic on highways

Multiple Choice

Hurricanes have had an impact on the Bahamas.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-environment interaction

Open Ended

What is the relationship between humans and their environment?

Multiple Choice

Which theme of geography does this illustrate?

• location

• place

• region

• human-environment interaction

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how humans depend on the environment for resources?

• Fishing for food

• Building a spaceship

• Playing video games

• Watching television

Match

Natural or Human-made?

Match the following pictures to the correct word.

• grapefruit

• phone

• mug

natural

Human-made

Human-made

• natural

• Human-made

• Human-made

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of how humans depend on the environment?

• dumping waste into our rivers

• cooling our buildings with air conditioning

• plowing snowy roads

• using land to grow crops (agriculture/farming)

Open Ended

Why do people depend on water treatment plants like the Pharr Water Treatment Plant?

Multiple Select

We adapt or adjust to the environment around us. Which of the following is an example of adapting to the environment?

• Wearing a coat in winter

• Swimming in a pool

• Eating ice cream in summer

• Reading a book

Open Ended

How do humans modify the environment to fit their needs? Give two examples based on the images.

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of how humans modify the environment?

• we salt the roads when they get icy
• we wear warmer clothes in winter
• we wear sunscreen while outside in summer
• we use gasoline to power our vehicles

Multiple Choice

What is one reason why more lanes are needed on Expressway 83 in the RGV?

• To ease up traffic congestion

• To increase toll revenue

• To reduce the speed limit

• To promote tourism

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a 'place' in geography?

• A location with human or physical characteristics

• A set of coordinates

• A direction from one city to another

• A type of transportation

Multiple Choice

The Grand Canyon is a region defined by 

• human characteristics 
• physical characteristics 

Open Ended

Explain the difference between absolute location and relative location using examples.

Dropdown

8800 McPherson Rd, Laredo TX 78045​ is this school's ​

Select answer

location. Near the water tower is this school's ​

Select answer

location.

Multiple Choice

Absolute and relative are two ways of describing the theme of...

• regions
• movement
• location
• human environment interaction

Multiple Choice

The unique human and physical characteristics of a location on the Earth's surface. 

• location
• place
• site
• absolute location

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a human characteristic of a place?

• Language spoken by people

• Type of soil

• Climate

• Wildlife

Open Ended

3-2-1 EXIT TICKET- What are three things you learned today, two things you found interesting, and one thing you still have trouble understanding.