Location, Place and Region (PRMS)

Lines of Latitude and Longitude help establish

• Region
• Absolute Location
• Relative Location
• Place

Which theme of Geography does Absolute and Relative Location belong to?

• Place
• Location
• Region
• Movement

The Appalachian Mountains are physcial characteric of NC. Which theme does this represent?

• Place
• Location
• Movement
• Region

When we describe a place by saying it has a beautiful lake and mountains, we are describing its

• Physical Characteristics
• Human Characteristics

Which theme of geography am I referring to when I say: "North Carolina is located to the east of Tennessee"?

• Place
• Region
• Movement
• Location

The states that have the Rocky Mountains can be classified as a:

• Place

• Movement

• Region

• Location

True or False: Stating “The island is 64°W 16°N" is an example of absolute location.

• True
• False

What is location?

• Tells us where people and places are
• Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
• Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.

Latitude lines run

• East/West
• North/South

Longitude lines run _________.

• East/West
• North South