Intro to Geography Rev.

This photo best represents...

• H. E. I.

• Location

• Region

• Movement

Relative location is where a place is in relation to other places.  For example...

• 1234 Oak Street, 92108

• The Great Wall is located near Beijing in northern China.

• 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20500

• 90° N Latitude and 20° W Longitude

Explains how people, ideas & animals move from one place to another.

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Provides a way of locating places. Absolute location is the exact point where a place is located, such as GPS (Global Positioning System) coordinates.

• Location

• Movement

• Place

• Region

A famous place is the Grand Canyon, known for its steep rock walls that were carved by the Colorado River.

• Region

• H. E. I.

• Movement

• Place

Explains how people affect the environment & how the environment affects people. 

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Place

• Region

Which is NOT one of the Five Themes of Geography

• Location

• Language

• Movement

• Region

Absolute and relative are words that describe...

• Place

• Movement

• Region

• Location

Place can be described by both physical and _____ characteristics.

• Regional

• Human

• Logistical

• Weather

Places that are near each other and have something in common with each other are called _____.

• Regions

• Places

• Locations

• States