5 Themes of Geography

Which lists the 5 themes of geography? Read each list carefully.

• Place, region, landforms, Human-environment interaction, movement

• People, Race, Human-environment interaction, Location Movement

• Power, Region, Human-environment interaction, Location Movement

• Place, Region, Human-environment interaction, Location, Movement

What is the definition of movement?

• Areas of the world that have similar characteristics

• The way goods, people, and ideas travel from place to place

• The way humans interact with their environment

• where something is on the surface of the Earth

What is the definition of location?

• Describes characteristics places have in common

• Describes the ways people, goods, and ideas get from place to place

• Describes characteristics of a place

• Tells you where a place is (either exact or close to)

What is the definition for place?

• Describing where a place is located on the surface of the Earth

• The way humans interact with their environment

• Describes characteristics of an area ( What's it like?)

• The way people, goods, and ideas get from place to place

What is the definition of Human environment interaction?

• How we as humans relate to the environment and how it affects us

• Where things are on the earth

• Moving people and items around

• places that share the same characteristics

What is the definition of region?

• Where people and places are located on the surface of the Earth

• Way in which the places in an area are similar

• Ways goods, ideas, and people move from place to place

• Describes where a place is located on the surface of the Earth

What are the two types of location?

• GPS and Satellite

• General and Relative

• Absolute and Relative

• Latitude and Relative

Pick 2 Themes of Geography

• Place

• Culture

• Location

• Climate

• Countries

True or false. Technology has made the movement of ideas easier.

• True

• False

Human-environment interaction is the relationship between _____ and _____.

• people and the world

• people and other people

• people and the government

• People and farms