Five Themes of Geography

The construction of a new skyscraper in the city is classified as what?

• Adapted Environment
• Natural Environment
• Deforestation
• Human Environment

Movement is ...

• The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
  
• The way people and the environment affect each other.
  
• Where a place is on Earth.
  

Regions are ...

• Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.

• An absolute location on Earth.

• The physical and human characteristics of a place.

Human and Environment Interactions are ...

• The way people and the environment affect each other.
  
• Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
  
• The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
  

Location is ...

• The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
  
• Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
  
• Where a place is on Earth.
  

What is the movement theme about?

• A place with unifying characteristics
• how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
• Where something is
• A location’s physical and human features.

What is the Location Theme about?

• How people affect their environment
• The relationship among places
• Where something is
• A place with unifying characteristics, such as climate or history

What is the Place theme about?

• A place with unifying characteristics, such as climate or history
• A location’s physical and human features
• Where something is
• How people affect their environment, the physical characteristics of their natural surroundings, and how their environment affects them.

What is the human/environment interaction theme about?

• How people affect their environment, the physical characteristics of their natural surroundings, and how their environment affects them.
• A location’s physical and human features.
• A place with unifying characteristics, such as climate or history
• The relationship among places

Sometimes people have to go to a new place in order to get a better job. Which theme does this situation represent?

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction