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WorksheetsFive Themes of Geography
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are we studying when we ask questions about various people and places around the world?
geography
cartography
mathematics
science
Which theme of geography helps us understand how and why places are connected?
location
place
region
movement
Which theme of geography helps us understand what a location is like?
location
place
region
movement
The words close, near, above, or below can be used to describe _______________?
relative location
absolute location
compass rose
coordinate grid
What is the exact location of something called?
relative location
absolute location
compass rose
coordinate grid
What is a tool we can use to show the absolute location of a place?
relative location
absolute location
compass rose
coordinate grid
What theme helps us describe what location is like?
location
region
place
movement
_____________ are part of the natural environment of a place.
human characteristics
physical characteristics
coordinate grid
cartography
_________ _____________ are the human ideas and interactions of a place.
human characteristics
physical characteristics
coordinate grid
cartography
What are the three basic needs of people?
food, pets, clothing
food, shelter, clothing
friends, shelter, clothing
food, shelter, movemnt
What theme refers to the relationship between people and the environment?
place
location
movement
human-environment interaction
Why do people modify their environment?
to meet their basic needs
to help others
to show their creativity
to show people where something is
What theme refers to the movement of people, ideas, and materials?
movement and migration
region
human-environment interaction
place
What theme describes an area with a unifying characteristic?
place
region
location
movement
What are some physical characteristics that regions can share?
landforms, climates, bodies of water
human-environment interaction
cars, movies, fashion
leaders, stores, jobs
What human characteristics are part of the regions theme?
landforms, climate, bodies of water
human-environment interaction
food, clothing, and shelter
culture and econonmics
