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Five Themes of Geography

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which themes describes how humans change a particular place?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
2.
Which theme of Geography does Absolute and Relative Location belong to?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Region
d)
Movement
3.

The Appalachian Mountains are physical characteristic of North Carolina. Which theme does this represent?

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Movement

d)

Region

4.
When we describe a place by saying it has a beautiful lake and mountains, we are describing its
a)
Physical Characteristics
b)
Human Characteristics
5.

Which theme of geography am I referring to when I say: "Arkansas is located south of Missouri"?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Location

6.
When we say we live in the South where more days and sunny and warm, we are describing our:
a)
Place
b)
Movement
c)
Region
d)
Location
7.
True or False: Human-Environment Interaction is the theme that focuses on the way a place physically looks.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The way that goods, people, and information move in and out of a place is an example of the theme of:
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Movement
d)
Location
9.

True or False: Stating “The island is (64°N ,16°E)" is an example of absolute location.

a)

True

b)

False

10.
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.
11.
What is location?
a)
Tells us where people and places are
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
c)
Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
12.
Latitude lines run
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
13.

Longitude lines run _________.

a)

East/West

b)

North / South

14.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
15.
People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
16.
The Middle East is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Relative Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
17.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
18.
What is a Region
a)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us where people and places are
19.
What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Climate, and Place
b)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Place, and Location
c)
Place, Movement, Location, Region, and Human-Alien Interactions
d)
Absolute Location, Relative Location, Climate, Vegetation, and Movement 
20.

People who live in Alaska wear thick layers of clothing is an example of which theme?

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Place

d)

Human Environment Interaction

21.
The study of Earth
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Geography
d)
History