130 questions
The transportation of goods, people, diseases, and ideas.
Location
Place
Human-environment interaction
Movement
Region
When places share a common characteristic
or set of characteristics
Location
Place
Human-environment interaction
Movement
Region
The description of a location. What is it like there?
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
The relationship between people and their environment
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Provides the exact address of a place or an estimate of where it can be found.
Relative Location
Absolute Location
This picture to the right best represents which theme of
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
The image above represents which theme of
geography?
Location
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Place
The image above best represents which theme of
geography?
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
An example is giving someone directions and telling them you're waiting across the road from 7/11 gas station.
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Depend on, adapt to, or modify the environment.
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Places that are near each other and have something in common, either in a person's mind, or from defined borders are called _____.
regions
locations
places
states
Which theme answer the question "Where is it?"
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Location
Region
Which theme answers the question "How do ideas travel in and out of this place?"
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Location
Movement
Which theme answers the question "What is it like there?"
Place
Human Environment Interaction
Region
Location
Which theme answers the question "How have people adapted to the environment there?"
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
Region
Which theme answers the question "How can this place be divided into areas that have things in common?"
Movement
Region
Place
Location
The country is 34 degrees north and 127 degrees east.
Place
Location
Region
Movement
Greenville has the Danish Festival every year.
Location
Movement
Place
Region
The ocean has become very polluted.
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Region
California is part of the western United States.
Location
Place
Movement
Region
I called my friend to tell her what happened.
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Location
Place
I received a present in the mail from my grandma.
Movement
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Which theme looks at what it's like to live somewhere including human and physical characteristics?
Movement
Location
Region
Place
Which theme involves the way people, goods, and ideas are shared?
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
Location
Which theme involves looking at certain areas that have something in common?
Place
Location
Region
Movement
Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
Take a right on Man O'War BLVD and then a left at Walmart.
My house is located at 80.00235 degrees north and 32.1774 degrees east.
Turn right out of Hayes parking lot and then left at the big tree.
Turn right at the second stop light and then stay straight for 3.2 miles.
Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
Take a right on Man O'War BLVD and then a left at Walmart.
My house is located at 80.00235 degrees north and 32.1774 degrees east.
Turn right out of Hayes parking lot and then left at the big tree.
Turn right at the second stop light and then stay straight for 3.2 miles.
What do we use to find absolute location?
latitude and longitude
the equator and international dateline
a GPS and an XLP
landmarks and distances
The Caribbean Islands are in or near the Atlantic Ocean.
Location
Place
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)
Air pollution coming from a factory smoke stack is an example of which theme?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
The human and physical features of a location are included in which theme?
location
region
place
movement
Which is an example of a physical feature?
the Atlantic Ocean
Northwestern Lehigh High School
Tiger Stadium
Route 78
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)
Which geography theme helps us understand how people, goods, information, and ideas move from one place to another?
human environment interaction
regions
movement
location
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
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
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
40 degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
HEI
desert, rain forest, Marion County are all examples of which theme?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I
Relocating from one state to another is an example of...
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
A description of Canada as "north of the United States" is an example of which location.
absolute
relative
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
Which term refers to a group of places that have features in common?
movement
adaptation
region
location
How we adapt to nature around us is...
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I
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.
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
Farmers have to clear and water land so crops can grow is which theme of geography?
Location
Place
Region
Movement
Human-environment interaction
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
People in New York use the underground subway to get around is which theme of geography?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
Oklahoma is north of Texas, is which theme of geography?
Movement
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Region
Air pollution coming from a factory smoke stack is an example of which theme?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
H.E.I.
20 degrees South Latitude, and 50 degrees West Longitude is which type of location?
absolute
relative
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.
Oklahoma is north of Texas, is which theme of geography?
Movement
Location
Place
Region
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a sculpture carved into a part of Mount Rushmore to honor 4 presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. The Mount Rushmore Memorial represents which themes of geography? Choose all the correct answers.
location
place
human-environment interaction
region
Thousands of people emigrated from Haiti to the Dominican Republic because an earthquake destroyed their homes in Haiti. This is an example of which theme of geography?
Human-Environment Interaction
Movement
Absolute Location
Relative Location
When we describe a place by saying it has "large mountains and beautiful lakes," we are describing the place by its:
human characteristics
physical characteristics
Tornado Alley is the name given to a group of states that gets more tornadoes than any other place on earth each year. Tornado Alley is an example of which theme of geography?
location
place
region
movement
The United States Capitol building is one the most famous landmarks in Washington, D.C. Which theme of geography does the Capitol building represent?
movement
region
place
location
Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5th in Mexico. Cinco de Mayo is an example of a:
physical characteristc
human characterstic
Miyabis Jr. is a Japanese Restaurant in Easley, S.C.
Location
Place
Relationship
Movement