The Five Themes of Geography

Which choice is not a theme of geography?

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

• Religions

It provides an exact location of a place.

• Absolute location

• Relative location

• Place

• Regions

It explains where a place is by describing places near it.

• Absolute location

• Relative location

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

This theme describes the human and physical characteristics of a location.

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Regions

In the theme of place, it includes description of such things as the mountains, rivers, beaches, and climate.

• Human characteristics

• Physical characteristics

In the theme of place, it includes the cultural features of a place.

• Human characteristics

• Physical characteristics

Which theme considers how humans adapt to and modify the environment?

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Regions

Which theme focuses on the spread of ideas, fads, goods, resources, and people?

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Regions

Which theme divides the world into manageable units of geographic study?

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Regions

• Movement

Goods being shipped across country is an example of which theme?

• Regions

• Movement

• Place

• Location