Location & Place: 5 Themes of Geography

In geography, a human location_____.

• is man made.

• created by nature.

Which is an example of absolute location.

• 1600 Pennsylvania Ave

• Rahway is about 25 miles from New York City.

Which is an example of relative location.

• 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

• Rahway is about 25 miles from New York City.

Your exact location on a Earth is an example of absolute location.

• True

• False

Relative location is the position of a place in relation to another place.

• True

• False

Complete this sentence: In the 5 themes of geography, Place refers to the ____________ aspects of a location.

• physical and human

• absolute and relative

Complete this sentence. In the 5 themes of geography: Location is defined as an _____________.

• exact place or where about position.

• physical and human.

You are taking a test today at school! Your absolute location is...

• Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy, 1138 Kline Pl., Rahway

• Rahway, New Jersey

Landforms are an example of ____.

• Man made landscapes

• Landscapes made by nature

Which is an example of a physical PLACE.

• A mountain.

• An office.