Five Themes of Geography Review

What’s the difference between absolute and relative location?

• There is no difference. You can use either term.

• Absolute location is an exact location determined by latitude and longitude, while relative location describes places in relation to other locations

• Absolute location describes places in relation to other places, while relative location uses latitude and longitude

• Relative location is the only way to find an address, while absolute location helps identify a neighborhood

This theme is the exact position using latitude or longitude, or a description of a place in relation to places around it

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

This theme describes what features make a place similar to or different from another place and usually includes landforms and physical features

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

This theme to the area that shares common characteristics. The characteristics could include physical features like landscape or climate, but focuses on CULTURE with language, religion, foods

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

This theme describes how people in one place make contact with people from another place. This includes the movement of people, ideas, information and goods

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

This theme refers to how people have changed their environment to meet their needs and how the environment has caused people to change their ways of living so they adapt to conditions

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

Which theme of geography would fit with the image?

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

Which theme of geography would fit with the image?

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

Which theme of geography would fit with the image?

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region

Which theme of geography would fit with the image?

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction (HEI)

• Place

• Movement

• Region