5 Themes of Geography Test Review

Instructions You will be given a clicker that is numbered – that is your clicker. You should THINK before clicking in…the choice you select is your final answer. This review is for you – so pay attention!

What are the 5 themes of geography? Movement, Region, Human Environment Interaction, Lunch, Place Movement, Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Place Move, Place, Home, People, River Movement, Research, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, People. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Why do geographers use the 5 Themes of Geography? To study world music. To organize information. To get from place to place. To study world information. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What is MOVEMENT? Where a place is located compared to another place. Landforms, bodies of water, climate, plants & animals. How goods, ideas, and people move. An area with common characteristics. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What are the 2 types of Location? Absolute & Relative North & East Human & Physical Transportation & Communication 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What do geographers use to find the ABSOLUTE LOCATION of a place? Nearby landmarks The Atlantic & Pacific Oceans The North & South Poles Latitude & Longitude Lines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What are the 2 ways to describe a PLACE? Absolute & Relative Transportation & Communication Northeast & Southwest Human & Physical Characteristics. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What is a REGION? A means of communication An exact spot on Earth A change we made to our environment A large area of land that has common characteristics. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What can you learn by studying regions? To make comparisons between places. To communicate with others To show how people affect their environment. To locate places. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What is HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION? How people & ideas move Large area of land that has common characteristics. How people use, adapt to, and change their environment. Human & physical characteristics of a place. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

What do geographers learn from HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION? How people move from place to place. How to locate a place. How people and the environment affect each other. How regions are different. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Cars, buses, and trucks are examples of… Place Movement Location Region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Factories & pollution are examples of... Movement Region Human-Environment Interaction Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Computers & cell phones are examples of… Movement Place Human-Environment Interaction Region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

A dam (think of Swift River) is a good example of… Place Human-Environment Interaction Location Region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

An address is an example of… Location Place Region Movement 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

A church and people’s religion tells about… Transportation Place Movement Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

This map shows an example of… Region Place Movement Human Environment Interaction 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Planting crops and terracing mountains are examples of… Human-Environment Interaction Region Location Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Which describes a place’s PHYSICAL characteristics? Poor, but friendly farmers. Cell phones, TV, Internet Catholic & Spanish speaking Flat land, good weather, forests. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

The style of clothing people wear tells about… Absolute Location Communication Place Movement 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

A map with latitude and longitude lines is used to determine… Region Place Location Movement 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Rural, suburban, and urban can describe types of… Regions Movement Physical characteristics Absolute Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Which is an example of RELATIVE location? My house is white and has a basketball net. 46486 Featherstone Ridge Near the CVS at 21 & Gratiot 42 N and 82 W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Transportation & communication are part of which theme? Place Movement Region Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30