Five Themes of Geography

Front

What are the two types of location?

Back

absolute and relative.

Front

This theme is the physical and human characteristics that make a location unique.

Back

Place.

Front

The areas that share common characteristics are called

Back

Regions.

Front

____________________ is how and why people and things move and connect.

Back

Movement

Front

What type of location describes a place's exact position on the Earth's surface?

Back

Absolute

Front

The relationships between people and their environment is called

Back

human-environment Interaction.

Front

What type of location describes where a place is in relation to another place?

Back

Relative

Front

Which of the following is not one of the Five Themes of Geography? Options: Society, Place, Movement, Location

Back

Society

Front

If you are standing by your desk, geographers can determine that specific location on a map or globe on the earth. Is this Absolute Location or Relative Location?

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Absolute Location

Front

Farming in the southwestern part of Minnesota is a shared and common characteristic of the region.

Back

True