The 5 Themes of Geography

The exact place where something can be found

• Place

• Location

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

The human and physical characteristics of a location

• Location

• Region

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

A way of grouping places together by their shared characteristics

• Region

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Location

The relocation of humans, goods, and ideas from place to place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

• Region

• Movement

• Place

How humans affect the environment, and how the environment affects humans

• Location

• Region

• Place

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Depend, adapt, and modify are a part of looking at:

• Location

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Place

• Movement

Latitude and longitude coordinates are an example of

• Place

• Relative location

• Region

• Absolute location

A home address is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?

• Place

• Region

• Location

• Movement

A family leaving their country due to war and immigrating to a new home is an example of which Theme of Geography?

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Place

• Region

• Movement

Which of the following best describes Colorado as a place?

• 39.5° N, 105.7° W

• The Rocky Mountains and plains, big cities like Denver and Colorado Springs, and a large variety of animals

• North of Texas, East of California, and South of Montana

• Many people are outdoorsy and like hiking