Geography Quiz

What are the 5 themes of geography?

• Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interaction

• History, Culture, Economics, Government, Population

• Landforms, Water, Animals, Weather, Climate

• Technology, Economy, Agriculture, Population, Industry

Which theme of geography answers the question “Where is it?”

• Place

• Location

• Region

• Movement

Which of the following is an example of Human-Environment Interaction?

• People building houses

• People moving to a new city

• People learning a new language

• People trading goods

Which theme of geography involves the movement of goods, people, and ideas?

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Region

Which of these is an example of a Region?

• A city park

• The Midwest in the United States

• A single house

• A small pond

What is an example of Movement?

• Cars being shipped from one country to another

• The construction of a new building

• A person sitting at home

• A mountain range forming

What theme would you use to describe how ideas like fashion and technology spread?

• Region

• Movement

• Location

• Human-Environment Interaction

Which of the following is a form of Human-Environment Interaction?

• Cutting down trees to build houses

• Learning a new language

• Driving to work

• Watching a movie

Why is the theme of Region important in geography?

• It helps people understand individual buildings

• It helps people group places with similar characteristics

• It helps people find their way around

• It explains how the weather changes every day

Which of the following best describes the theme of "Place"?

• The mobility of ideas, goods, and people

• The characteristics that make a location unique

• The division of areas based on political boundaries

• The coordinates of a specific location