5 Themes of Geography

Which theme of geography studies how and why places are similar to other places?

• place

• region

• human-environment interaction

• location

Which of the following is a reason people might move?

• to escape violence

• for new job opportunities

• for freedom of religion

• all of the above.

A friend tells you about the languages spoken, landforms and animal life, and famous landmarks in Hawaii. Which theme of geography is he or she most likely talking about?

• location

• place

• movement

• human-environment interaction

What are 3 ways humans can interact with their environment?

• modify, adapt, depend

• call, text, and email

• walk, run, ride

• see, feel, taste, smell, hear

Which theme identifies where you're at in the world?

• movement

• place

• region

• location