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5 Themes of Geography Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a Region
a)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us where people and places are
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.
3.
What is location?
a)
Tells us where people and places are
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.
4.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
5.
People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
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.
Biochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which?
a)
Place
b)
Human-Environment Interaction
c)
Region
d)
Movement
9.
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
10.
The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
11.
What is the acronym to remember the Five Themes of Geography?
a)
MAD
b)
MRHELP
c)
PIG
d)
COW
12.
Where is it exactly on the Earth?
a)
Place
b)
Perfect Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
13.
Where is it?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
14.
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
15.
An area that contains similar physical and/or human features that separate it from other areas.
a)
Place
b)
Absolute location
c)
Region
d)
Relative location
16.
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
17.

The study of places on earth and the relationships between people and their environments

a)

location

b)

geography

c)

place

18.

What are the two type of location?

a)

service

b)

relative

c)

absolute

d)

environment

19.

describes a place's location on earth using latitude and longitude (x,y) or street address

a)

relative location

b)

location

c)

absolute location

20.

describes a place's location on earth by using landmarks, distance, or direction

a)

relative location

b)

location

c)

absolute location

21.

describes what a place looks like by describing the landforms and man made buildings

a)

location

b)

place

c)

region

d)

human environment interaction

22.

Which of the following are examples of a physical feature? (check all that apply)

a)

bridges

b)

mountains

c)

deserts

d)

buildings

e)

oceans

23.

Which of the following are examples of human features? (select all that apply)

a)

roads

b)

bridges

c)

plants

d)

rivers

e)

buildings

24.

describes how humans interact with the environment

a)

place

b)

regions

c)

human environment interaction

d)

movement

25.
Absolute location is:
a)
general
b)
not used on GPS
c)
is saying that Two Rivers is in East Hartford
d)
uses latitude and longitude to give a specific area
26.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
27.
The theme of geography that answers the question “How do goods, ideas, and people get  from one area to another is called ?
a)
Region
b)
Place
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
28.
Only people move.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
The statement:  "The Eiffel Tower is located at 48.8584° N, 2.2945° E," is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Location
30.
Which of the 5 Themes of Geography is being represented in this picture?
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Movement
d)
Place
31.
The rocky mountain states include Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Region
32.

New York City is famous for the Statue of Liberty, the Knicks, Empire State Building, and its diverse culture.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-Environmental Interaction

d)

Region

33.

North California is still recovering from a catastrophic forest fires.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-Environmental Interaction

d)

Region

34.

The internet helps sports teams organize and share their information with fans.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

35.

China, Japan, and South Korea are found in East Asia.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

36.

The people of India deal with frequent floods by building dams and water reserves.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Human-Environmental Interaction

37.

Boston is north of New York City, east of Toronto, and south of Maine.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Human-Environmental Interaction

38.

Sweden, Norway & Finland lie in the same climate zone. They they experience snowy, cold winters and mild summers.

a)

Location

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Human-Environmental Interaction

39.

France is home to beautiful beaches, historical sites, and the Eiffel Tower .

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

40.

The Alamo is behind the Riverwalk Mall and West of the Alamodome.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

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