5 Themes of Geography Formative Assessment

Which theme of location answers the question of "where is it?"

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Place

• Location

Which theme of geography tells you what a location is like?

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Place

• Location

Which theme is how people, goods, and ideas/information get from place to place?

• Movement

• Region

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Place

Which theme describes the relationship between the people and the natural world around them?

• Place

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Region

• Movement

Which theme groups places by things that they have in common or shared characteristics?

• Place

• Region

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Movement

Which term gives the exact location of a place?

• Relative Location

• Exact Location

• Absolute Location

• General Location

• Rough Location

Which term describes where one place is by comparing it to someplace nearby?

• Rough Location

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Interactive Location

• Exact Location

Which is NOT one of the 5 Themes of Geography?

• Movement

• Position

• Place

• Region

• Location

When describing Place, which type of characteristics describe the things found in nature such as mountains, rivers, animals, plants and climate?

• Environment

• Political

• Human

• Physical

• Adaptive

When describing Place, which type of characteristics describe the people - things they do, clothes they wear, foods they eat, sports they play, languages they speak, etc?

• Physical

• Adaptive

• Environmental

• Human

• Political