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WorksheetsThe 5 Themes of Geography
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is movement?
a)
Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to another
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.
2.
Latitude lines run
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
3.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
4.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
5.
What is 0 degrees longitude?
a)
North pole
b)
Equator
c)
Prime Meridan
d)
South Pole
6.
The title of the map.
a)
labels
b)
legend/key
c)
scales
d)
marker
7.
What may geographers use to describe a place's relative location?
a)
places it is near
b)
the city it is in
c)
general directions (N, S, E, W)
d)
all of the above
8.
When we study the theme of place what two features do we look at?
a)
money and immigrants
b)
human and physical
c)
relative and absolute
d)
goods and services
9.
Geographers use movement to explain how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Geography is the study of all the planets including Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history.
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
12.
What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
west of Houston
b)
85 degrees W by 27 degrees N
c)
85 degrees N by 27 degrees W
d)
west of Miami
13.
Where something can be found using another object or place
a)
relative location
b)
absolute location
c)
place
d)
Daylight Doughnuts
14.
The exact spot on earth something can be found
a)
relative location
b)
place
c)
absolute location
d)
where the X is on the map
15.
Every one degree of latitude or longitude is divided into _____.
a)
100 Minutes
b)
100 Seconds
c)
60 Minutes
d)
60 Seconds
16.
A description of a location using physical and/or human features
a)
Region
b)
Movement
c)
Place
d)
Location
17.
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
18.
Put the following dates in order from oldest to newest.
100B.C., 50B.C., 210A.D., 1500B.C.
100B.C., 50B.C., 210A.D., 1500B.C.
a)
50BC, 100BC, 210AD, 1500BC
b)
50BC, 100BC, 1500BC, 210AD,
c)
210AD, 1500BC, 100BC, 50BC
d)
1500BC, 210AD, 100BC, 50BC
19.
Which of the following is an example of exact location?
a)
Take a right on Man O'War BLVD and then a left at Walmart.
b)
My house is located at 80.00235 degrees north and 32.1774 degrees east.
c)
Turn right out of Hayes parking lot and then left at the big tree.
d)
Turn right at the second stop light and then stay straight for 3.2 miles.
20.
Which Ocean listed below is not a real ocean?
a)
Pacific
b)
Atlantic
c)
African
d)
Indian
21.
What does it look like when you get there? What theme of geography is this?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Region
d)
Human environment interaction
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