The Five Themes of Geography: Exploring Our World

The Five Themes of Geography: Exploring Our World

7th Grade

23 Qs

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The Five Themes of Geography: Exploring Our World

The Five Themes of Geography: Exploring Our World

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Kuse

Used 4+ times

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Zoe is working on a geography project and wants to understand how geographers study the world. She learns that there are five special themes that help geographers organize information about our planet. What are the five special themes that geographers use to understand our world?

The five themes are Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, and Region.

The five themes are Weather, Climate, Population, Economy, and Government.

The five themes are Oceans, Continents, Countries, Cities, and Villages.

The five themes are Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, Depth, and Area.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maria wants to visit a new restaurant. She finds its latitude and longitude on her phone, but she also tells her friend that it's across the street from the library. How do absolute location and relative location differ in this example?

Absolute location gives the precise coordinates, while relative location describes the place in relation to other landmarks.

Absolute location is based on landmarks, while relative location uses coordinates.

Relative location never changes, but absolute location does.

Absolute location is only used for restaurants, while relative location is used for parks.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ethan is trying to tell his friend exactly where New York City is located. Which of the following is an example of absolute location?

New York City: (40.7°) N, (74.0°) W

Next to the river

Across from the school

Near the park

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scarlett is planning a trip and says, "New York City is on the east coast of the United States, between Boston and Philadelphia." Which of the following is she describing?

New York City is on the east coast of the United States, between Boston and Philadelphia.

The capital of France is Paris.

Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.

The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sophia is learning about geography and wants to describe her hometown. What are the two main characteristics she should focus on when describing the 'Place'?

Physical features and human features.

Climate and weather.

Population and language.

Economy and government.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sophia is learning about different features of a place. She sees buildings, hears different languages, notices mountains, and observes local traditions. Which of the following is a physical feature?

A) Buildings

B) Languages

C) Mountains

D) Traditions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Luna is visiting Paris and wants to learn about what makes the city unique. Which of the following is a human feature that makes Paris unique?

The Eiffel Tower in Paris

The Amazon Rainforest

The Sahara Desert

Mount Everest

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