Geographical Thinking

What is the best definition for the word significant?

• Meaningless

• Useless

• Important

• Create

What is thinking about where places are located and why they are there?

• Spatial Thinking

• Geographic patterns

• Location

• Absolute Location

What are similarities among places?

• Geographic Information Systems

• Geographic Patterns

• Geology

• Relative Location

Where is the exact point where a place is located?

• Location

• Patterns

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

Where is a good place to build a city?

• Mountains

• Underwater

• Valley

• Coast

Which theme of geography explains how people, animals, and ideas move around?

• Movement

• Region

• Location

• Place

What do geographers use to create maps and analyze patterns using layers of data?

• Geographic Patterns

• Global Positioning System

• Global Information Systems

• Global Movement Calculator

Which Region is an Entire Continent?

• North America

• Australia

• Europe

• South America

Which geographic theme involves a group of places with common characteristics?

• Region

• Place

• Location

• Movement

What is a large landmass on Earths surface?

• Region

• Continent

• Country

• State