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5 Themes of Geography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the Five Themes of Geography: R- __________

a)

Real Estate

b)

Regions

c)

Rivers

d)

Rainforests

2.

A ______ is an area of the Earth with common (or similar) characteristics.

a)

region

b)

continent

c)

country

d)

city

3.

________ location is the specific location based on latitude and longitude.

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

c)

Approximate

d)

General

4.

In the Five Themes of Geography: P- __________

a)

Place

b)

Population

c)

Politics

d)

Pollution

5.

In the Five Themes of Geography: L- __________

a)

L- Location

b)

L- Landscape

c)

L- Latitude

d)

L- Longitude

6.

Lines of ________ are imaginary lines that run west to east, parallel to the equator, but measure distance north or south of the equator.

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

c)

altitude

d)

meridian

7.

In the Five Themes of Geography: H- __________ and __________ Interaction

a)

H- Human and Environmental Interaction

b)

H- Habitat and Ecosystem Interaction

c)

H- Hydrological and Environmental Interaction

d)

H- Historical and Cultural Interaction

8.

Geographers group together places that have something in common.

A region has either ______ features or ______ features that join it together.

a)

physical or human

b)

political; economic

c)

historical; social

d)

climatic; biological

9.

What makes the Village of Williamsville unique?

a)

The uniqueness of the Village of Williamsville is characterized by its restaurants, Mill Middle, Glenn Falls, and historic Main St.

b)

The Village of Williamsville is unique because of its large shopping malls and modern architecture.

c)

Williamsville is known for its extensive public transportation system and skyscrapers.

d)

The Village of Williamsville is famous for its sandy beaches and tropical climate.

10.

The ocean on the west coast of the United States is

a)

Arctic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Atlantic

11.

The ________ is an imaginary line at zero degrees longitude.

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

International Date Line

12.

Write ONE example of how human beings CHANGE their environment:

a)

pollution

clear land

b)

observing stars.

c)

swimming in the ocean.

d)

reading books.

13.

The ocean on the east coast of the United States is the ______________ Ocean.

a)

Atlantic

b)

Arctic

c)

Alabama

d)

Pacific

14.

The ________ is an imaginary line at zero degrees latitude.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Arctic Circle

15.

Name two negative effects of movement: ______, ______.

a)

trains

b)

planes

c)

diseases from travel

pollution

d)

Uber

16.

Name two positive effects of movement: ______, ______.

a)

variety of food

travel - see the world

b)

rocks & minerals

c)

dogs and cats

d)

ducks & geese

17.

This theme of geography looks at how people ______, ______ to, and ______ their environment.

a)

interact

adapt

modify

b)

observe

change

destroy

c)

modify

adapt

depend

d)

interact

resist

modify

18.

The ________ theme of geography is the position of something on the Earth's surface.

a)

location

b)

region

c)

place

d)

movement

19.

In the Five Themes of Geography: M- __________

a)

M- Movement

b)

M- Map

c)

M- Mountain

d)

M- Market

20.

What is HOW people react with their surroundigs?

a)

Walmart Shopping

b)

Human Ennvironment Interaction

c)

moving to someplace else