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Five Themes of Geography

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
All of the following are examples of Physical characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Empire State Building 
b)
Mountains 
c)
Rivers 
d)
Lakes
2.
All of the following are examples of Human characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Golden Gate Bridge 
b)
The Pacific Ocean 
c)
The Twin Towers 
d)
The Eiffel Tower 
3.
A collection of places with similar features is called a
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location 
d)
Human Environment Interaction 
4.
38 degrees South Latitude, 83 degrees East latitude is an example of
a)
Absolute location 
b)
Relative location 
5.
These are features that occur naturally.  (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
physical
c)
human
d)
region
6.
These are features made by man.  (Examples:  schools, lighthouses, pier, fountains)
a)
physical
b)
place
c)
human
d)
location
7.
Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
a)
42.3314° N, 83.0458° W
b)
Two blocks south of Wayne State
c)
Across the street from McDonald's
d)
University Prep Academy Middle School is close to my home.
8.
Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation.  This is an example of
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Place
9.
What does relative location tell you?
a)
a place's exact position on Earth
b)
a place's position in relation to other people and places
c)
how a place is similar to other places
d)
why people moved to a certain place
10.

Geography is...

a)

The study of Earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.

b)

The study of Earth and its atmosphere.

c)

The study of rocks, minerals, and all physical attributes of Earth

11.
Movement is ...
a)
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
b)
The way people and the environment affect each other.
c)
Where a place is on Earth.
12.

Regions are ...

a)

Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.

b)

An absolute location on Earth.

c)

The physical and human characteristics of a place.

13.
Human and Environment Interactions are ...
a)
The way people and the environment affect each other.
b)
Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
c)
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
14.
Location is ...
a)
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
b)
Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
c)
Where a place is on Earth.
15.
A place is...
a)
The physical and human characteristics of a place.
b)
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
c)
Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
16.

Adapting to the environment refers to

a)

getting use to the environment

b)

relying on the environment

c)

making changes to the environment

d)

destroying the environment

17.

Depending to the environment refers to

a)

getting use to the environment

b)

relying on the environment

c)

making changes to the environment

d)

destroying the environment

18.

Modifying the environment refers to

a)

getting use to the environment

b)

relying on the environment

c)

making changes to the environment

d)

destroying the environment

19.

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are used to share information.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

20.

Many people travel across the Brooklyn Bridge to get to Manhattan.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

21.

In Colorado you can see the Rocky Mountains.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

22.

Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania are part of Eastern Africa.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

23.

Buddhism is the most popular religion in Eastern Africa.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

24.

Chile is west of Brazil.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

25.

Farmers have to clear and water land so crops can grow.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

26.

Most people in New York City use public transportation.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

27.

English is the main language spoken in the United Kingdom.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

28.

Hurricanes have had an impact on the Bahamas.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

29.

A kimono is a popular clothing item in Japan.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

30.
There are two types of location; they are
a)
movement and place.
b)
absolute and relative.
c)
human interaction and movement.
d)
absolute movement and relative places.

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