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Themes of Geography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
A collection of places with similar features is called a
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location 
d)
Human Environment Interaction 
3.
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.
4.
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
5.

Washington is best known for Mt. Rainer and its beautiful landscapes, especially Ruby Beach.

a)

Place- physical features

b)

Place - human features

6.
Many species of birds travel south in the winter to be near warmer temperatures and then return north in the spring and summer.
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Region
d)
Place
7.
Eskimos and other Inuit people tend to eat foods that are very high in fat content in order to help their bodies stay worm for the harsh winter environments in which they live.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
8.
Southwest Asia and North Africa are generally referred to as "The Middle East" because the people there have a shared language, religion and similar cultures.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
9.
Popular music usually starts in one place (country or local area) and then spreads around the world through sources like the internet or radio stations.
a)
Place
b)
Movement
c)
Location
d)
Region
10.

Which is not a key concept of interaction in Human Environment/ Interaction

a)

Human depend on the environment

b)

Humans modify the environment

c)

Humans leave the environment

d)

Humans adapt to the environment

11.
The Hoover Dam was built to control flooding in the Southwest United States, however it also provides people in that area with a source of fresh water and electricity.
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Place
12.

Areas where people say "ya'll" is an example of

a)

Place

b)

HEI

c)

Absolute location

d)

Region

13.
The theme of geography that describes what it is like to live there using an area’s physical and  human characteristics is
a)
Region
b)
Place
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
14.

The Great Lakes area.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Movement

15.

Man's destruction of the Ozone Layer

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Movement

16.

Día de los Muertos is a famous holiday celebrated in many parts of Mexico

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Movement

17.

People in Japan practice the Shinto religion

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Movement

18.

Spanish is the dominant language spoken in central America

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Movement

19.

This picture to the right best represents which theme of

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Location

e)

Place

20.
Which of the following are examples of the human features of a place?
a)
traditions and population
b)
occupations and language
c)
education and cultures
d)
all of the above