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5 Themes of Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Region

a)

Areas that are alike, and what they have in common characteristics(government, weather, economy).

b)

Describes a place is with cardinal directions

c)

Tells us where people and places are

d)

Describes how people goods and ideas get around.

2.

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.

d)

Describes how people change or modify the environment.

3.

What is absolute location?

a)

Tells us where people and places are using longitude and latitude.

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.

d)

Describes how people change or modify the environment.

4.
Longitude lines run _________.
a)
East/West
b)
North South
5.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
6.
The Middle East is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Relative Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
7.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
8.
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
9.
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
10.
The Five Themes of Geography are the Following:
a)
Place, Region, Interaction, Land-forms, Movement
b)
Place, Region, Interaction, Location, Movement
c)
People, Race, Interaction, Location Movement
d)
Power, Region, Interaction, Location Movement
11.
Canada is north of the United States
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Movement
12.
Florida has very hot and humid summers.
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Movement.
13.
Let's meet at Walmart near the mall is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Human Interaction
c)
Place
d)
Region
14.
Fruit grown in South America is shipped to your local grocery store.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Human Interaction
15.
New Orleans has the Mississippi River and it is hot and muggy in the summer.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Interaction
16.
The amount of cars on the road has led to a high amount of smog in cities
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Movement
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Place: Physical Characteristic
17.
How people and their surroundings interact
a)
human/environment interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
18.
An area that contains similar physical and/or human features that separate it from other areas.
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Absolute location
d)
human/environment interaction
19.
The exchange of people, goods, or ideas from one place to another
a)
Place
b)
Human/Environment interacton
c)
Region
d)
Movement
20.
How people and their surroundings interact
a)
human/environment interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
21.
The set of imaginary lines that run north and south between the poles
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
22.
The set of imaginary lines that run east west around the earth
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
23.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
24.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
25.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
26.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
27.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
28.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
29.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
30.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.

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