The Geographer's World (Types, Themes, Physical, Human features)

All of the following are examples of Themes of Geography except:

• Place

• Location

• Physical Features

• Region

When we talk about Place within the context of the Five Themes of Geography, what do we mean?

• Absolute and Relative location

• The physical and human characteristics that make up an area

• The interaction of people and the environment

• Migration of people across the planet

Human and Environmental interaction deals with how people interact with each other.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not an example of people interacting with their environment?.

• Building a house in the desert

• creating a pond in your back yard

• digging a ditch to help drain a swamp

• all are examples of people interacting with their environment

Which theme is identified as areas or places that share some common characteristics .

• Places

• Region

• Location

• Human-Environment Interaction

Which one of the Five Themes of Geography deals with the expansion of technology and migration of people:

• Location

• Movement

• Region

• Human-Environment interaction

When we describe a place by saying "it has a beautiful lake and mountains in the background," we are describing it by its _____________________.

 

• Cultural Characteristics

• Physical Characeristics

• Human Characteristics

• All of the above

Some cities have lots of pollution and garbage. Which theme does this represent?

• Location

• Human-Environment interaction

• Region

• Place

This is an example of a ________.

• physical feature

• human feature

This is an example of a ________.

• physical feature

• human feature