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- 1. Multiple Choice
The five themes of geography are useful because...they teach us how to take notes about world eventsthey help us organize information about our worldthey keep geographers employedthey prepare us for social studies - 2. Multiple ChoiceAbsolute and relative are two ways of describing the theme of...regionsmovementlocationhuman environment interaction
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT an example of absolute location?"Katie's Restaurant is near the high school"35°N, 52°W6636 Northwest Road61°4′S, 21°15′E
- 4. Multiple ChoiceA general location of one place to another described with direction or distance words is...absolute locationrelative location
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT a description of relative location?6636 Northwest Roadbehind the high school2 miles south of Northwestern Elementary Schoolbetween the bus garage and the high school
- 6. Multiple Choice
The human and physical features of a location are included in which theme?
location
region
place
movement
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT an example of a human feature?Tiger StadiumBlue MountainNorthwestern Lehigh MIddle Schoolthe bus garage
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which is an example of a physical feature?
the Atlantic Ocean
Northwestern Lehigh High School
Tiger Stadium
Route 78
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich theme includes how humans adapt, modify or depend on the environment?movementplaceregionhuman environment interaction
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of how humans modify the environment?we salt the roads when they get icywe wear warmer clothes in winterwe wear sunscreen while outside in summerwe use gasoline to power our vehicles
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which is an example of how humans depend on the environment?
dumping waste into our rivers
cooling our buildings with air conditioning
plowing snowy roads
using land to grow crops (agriculture/farming)
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT a way humans adapt the environment to meet their needs?farmers plow the fields to plant cropswe build roads to travel from place to placewe clear forests to build neighborhoodswe fish in our rivers and streams
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which geography theme helps us understand how people, goods, information, and ideas move from one place to another?
human environment interaction
regions
movement
location
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which is NOT an example of movement of goods?
students being transported to school on a school bus
tractor trailers delivering products to a store
delivery truck dropping milk products off at a restaurant
cargo ship transporting items made in China to USA
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which is NOT an example of movement of people?
passengers flying on an airplane
commuters travelling from home to work in their cars
mail delivery of a package to your house
a subway in a large city
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which is NOT an example of movement of ideas?
learning about a war while watching the news on TV
reading a message from the principal in your Gmail account
reading an article about the president in the newspaper
a family flying on airplane to their vacation
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe theme that helps us understand one area in terms of a unifying feature that it shares in common with another area is...placeregionlocationmovement
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of a geographic region?Lehigh CountyPennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaThe Rocky Mountains
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT an example of a political region?Lehigh Countythe Sahara DesertThe United States of AmericaNorthwestern Lehigh School District
- 20. Multiple Choice
40 degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
HEI
- 21. Multiple Choice
Air pollution coming from a factory smoke stack is an example of which theme?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
- 22. Multiple Choice
desert, rain forest, Marion County are all examples of which theme?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I
- 23. Multiple Choice
Relocating from one state to another is an example of...
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
- 24. Multiple Choice
20 degrees South Latitude, and 50 degrees West Longitude is which type of location?
absolute
relative
- 25. Multiple Choice
A description of Canada as "north of the United States" is an example of which location.
absolute
relative
- 26. Multiple Choice
What kind of map would be the most useful for showing the location of cities in Germany?
Political map
Physical map
Road map
Thematic map
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which term refers to a group of places that have features in common?
movement
adaptation
region
location
- 28. Multiple Choice
How we adapt to nature around us is...
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I
- 29. Multiple Choice
When you describe to someone what your community is like, you are referring to which theme of geography?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a RegionTells us ways in which the places in an area are alikeTells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other areaTells us where people and places are
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat is movement?Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to anotherTells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other areaTells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat is location?Tells us where people and places areTells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
- 33. Multiple ChoiceCutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?LocationPlaceHuman-Environment InteractionMovement
- 34. Multiple ChoicePeople leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?Human-Environment InteractionMovementAbsolute LocationRelative Location
- 35. Multiple ChoiceBiochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which?PlaceHuman-Environment InteractionRegionMovement
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe 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.Human Environment InteractionPlaceRegionLocation
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThe 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.RegionLocationHuman Environment InteractionMovement
- 38. Multiple Choice
The statement: "The Eiffel Tower is located at 48° N, 2° E," is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
Movement
Region
Place
Location
- 39. Multiple Choice
Farmers have to clear and water land so crops can grow is which theme of geography?
Location
Place
Region
Movement
Human-environment interaction
- 40. Multiple Choice
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. This describes which theme of geography?
Region
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
- 41. Multiple Choice
People in New York use the underground subway to get around is which theme of geography?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
- 42. Multiple Choice
Oklahoma is north of Texas, is which theme of geography?
Movement
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Region
- 43. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are examples of Physical characteristics EXCEPTThe Empire State BuildingMountainsRiversLakes
- 44. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are examples of Human characteristics EXCEPTThe Golden Gate BridgeThe Pacific OceanThe Twin TowersThe Eiffel Tower
- 45. Multiple ChoiceA collection of places with similar features is called aPlaceRegionLocationHuman Environment Interaction
- 46. Multiple ChoiceThese are features that occur naturally. (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)human-environment interactionphysicalhumanregion
- 47. Multiple ChoiceThese are features made by man. (Examples: schools, lighthouses, pier, fountains)physicalplacehumanlocation
- 48. Multiple ChoiceThe pattern of weather in a place over many years is calledenvironmentclimateprecipitationhorizon
- 49. Multiple ChoiceLucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation. This is an example ofHuman Environment InteractionLocationMovementPlace
- 50. Multiple ChoiceName the theme that this statement falls under: "Physical characteristics including landforms, climate, vegetation, and bodies of water."MovementRegionPlaceLocation
- 51. Multiple ChoiceName the theme that this statement falls under: "We organize the Earth's areas by their common characteristics."LocationPlaceHEIRegions
- 52. Multiple ChoiceWhich of The Five Themes of Geography does this statement describe: "How people shape, change, and depend on the environment."LocationPlaceHEIMovement
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