5 themes of Geography

Which theme of geography tells your WHERE something is?

• Location

• Place

• Human Environment Interaction

• Movement

Which theme of geography discusses the TRAVEL of people, objects or ideas?

• Location

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Movement

Which theme of geography DESCRIBES what a place looks like?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

Which theme of geography is the CHANGE of humans and the environment?

• Place

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Movement

Which theme of geography GROUPS places together that are SIMILAR?

• Location
• Place
• Region
• Movement

Which acronym can help you remember the 5 Themes of Geography?

• PEMDAS

• NASA

• MR. HELP

• HOMES

Words like North, South, East, Up, Down, Left, Right, Next To, and Near all show which theme of geography?

• Location

• Place

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

The 5 Themes of Geography are:

• Location, longitude, rain forest, place, and rivers

• Location, place, human environment interaction, movement, region

• Location, region, absolute, relative, equator

• Location, place, latitude, biomes, continents

What is LOCATION?

• Describes a location.

• People, goods, and ideas move from place to place.

• Where is it located?

• A group of places that share common physical or human characteristics.

Which is an example of absolute location?

• Across from McDonald's

• North of the Rio Grande

• 1020 Mall Lane

• Near Gateway Mall