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Geography Concepts and Themes

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which theme asks "How and why are places connected with one another?

a)

Region

b)

Movement

c)

Place

d)

Location

2.

In M.R. H.E.L.P., what does the P stand for?

a)

Position

b)

Physical

c)

Place

d)

People

3.

Relative Location: Using the map of Connecticut, which city is west of Hartford?

a)

Torrington

b)

Manchester

c)

Windsor Locks

d)

Middletown

4.

What human characteristic describes this place?

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5.

A few buildings have been destroyed after a strong earthquake hit the city. How does the city adapt to the environment?

a)

Clear the area and do nothing

b)

Use the same materials as before to re-build

c)

Construct a new road to reduce traffic

d)

Re-build with earthquake resistant materials

6.

Which theme deals with SHARED or UNIFIED physical and human characteristics?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Location

d)

Culture

7.

Which theme deals with UNIQUE physical and human characteristics?

a)

Location

b)

Culture

c)

Place

d)

Region

8.

With Human-Environment Interactions, what do humans do with the environment?

a)

Depend

b)

Modify

c)

Adapt

d)

All of the Above

9.

What type of region is a recognized area with similar characteristics?

a)

Vernacular Region

b)

Cultural Region

c)

Formal Region

d)

Functional Region

10.

Which of these regions is a formal region?

a)

The Midwest

b)

Peoria County

c)

WMBD-31 Cable Channel

d)

Pizza Hut Delivery

11.

Which theme does the picture represent?

a)

Location

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Transportation

12.

Absolute Location: Using this map of Wyoming, which city is found at 44°N, 108°W?

a)

Worland

b)

Wheatland

c)

Newcastle

d)

Basin

13.

Describe a physical or human characteristic of this place.

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14.

Relative Location; Using the map of London, what feature is north of the London Eye?

a)

Big Ben

b)

St. James's Park

c)

The Golden Jubilee Bridge

d)

Westminster Bridge

15.

Which theme addresses the question, "What is it like there?"

a)

Region

b)

Location

c)

Movement

d)

Place

16.

In M.R. H.E.L.P., what does the M stand for?

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17.

In M.R. H.E.L.P., what does the R stand for?

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18.

In M.R. H.E.L.P., what does the L stand for?

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19.

In M.R. H.E.L.P, H.E. stands for human-(blank)?

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