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The Five Themes of Geography!

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A collection of places with similar features is called a
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location 
d)
Human Environment Interaction 
2.
38 degrees South Latitude, 83 degrees East latitude is an example of
a)
Absolute location 
b)
Relative location 
3.
These are features made by man.  (Examples:  schools, lighthouses, pier, fountains)
a)
physical
b)
place
c)
human
d)
location
4.
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.
5.
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
6.
Name the Five Themes of Geography
a)
Movement, Region, HEI, Location, Place
b)
Ask, Acquire, Analyze, Organize, Answer
c)
Global, Inter-regional, Regional, Local, Cities
d)
none of the above
7.
Name the theme that this statement falls under: "We organize the Earth's areas by their common characteristics."
a)
Location
b)
Place 
c)
HEI
d)
Regions
8.
Which of The Five Themes of Geography does this statement describe: "How people shape, change, and depend on the environment."
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
HEI
d)
Movement
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.
Which theme of geography studies how and why places are similar to other places?
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
location
c)
place
d)
region
11.
Clothing, shelter, population
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
movement
c)
place
d)
region
12.
Latitude and longitude
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
location
c)
place
d)
region
13.
How do people, goods, and ideas get around?
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
location
c)
movement
d)
region
14.
Plastic products are made in the US and then shipped around the globe. What is the theme?
a)
location
b)
movement
c)
place 
d)
region
15.
Where is it?
a)
location
b)
movement
c)
place 
d)
region
16.
 What is it like there?
a)
location
b)
movement
c)
place 
d)
region
17.
Transportation and communication
a)
location
b)
movement
c)
place 
d)
region
18.
Climate and landforms
a)
location
b)
movement
c)
place 
d)
region
19.
How do humans and the environment work together?
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
movement
c)
location
d)
place
20.
Buildings, irrigation, shopping, farming
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
movement
c)
location
d)
region
21.

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are used to share information.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

22.

Paris can be found at 48 degrees north and 2 degrees east.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

23.

Hurricanes have had an impact on the Bahamas.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

24.

Solar panels are used to generate energy for buildings, houses, and cars.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

25.

Most people in New York City use public transportation.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

26.

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

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

27.

Chile is west of Brazil.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

28.

In Colorado you can see the Rocky Mountains.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

29.

People in the south paint their houses light colors to reflect the heat.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

30.

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

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

31.

A kimono is a popular clothing item in Japan.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human-environment interaction

32.
Which theme is represented in the following image?
a)
Region
b)
Place
c)
Human/ Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
33.

Which image better illustrates the human characteristics of place?

a)

Left

b)

Right

34.
Which theme is represented in the following statement?
a)
Region
b)
Movement
c)
Place
d)
Location
35.
The following statement is an example of which theme?
a)
Region
b)
Human/ Environment Interaction
c)
Place
d)
Location
36.
When humans change the environment, we are doing which type of Human/Environment Interaction?
a)
Depend
b)
Adapt
c)
Modify
37.
Which of these is NOT a type of movement geographers study?
a)
Animal
b)
Human
c)
Goods
d)
Ideas
38.
Which theme groups areas by similiar characteristics?
a)
Place
b)
Movement
c)
Region
d)
Human/ Environment Interaction

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