5 Themes of Geography

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Jennifer Bodily

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What Are the 5 Themes of Geography?

Location

-Provides a way of locating places-

Absolute Location: The EXACT point where a place is located.

Relative Location: Where a place is in relation to other places.

Multiple Choice

The Great Wall is located near Beijing in northern China.

Is this an example of Absolute or Relative location?

Absolute Location

Relative Location

Place

Includes the characteristics of a location that make it unique.

Physical Characteristics: Made up of the natural environment.

Cultural Characteristics: Come from human ideas and actions. (Culture)

Multiple Select

Which is an example of PLACE?

Human-Environment Interaction

Humans depend on the environment.
Humans modify the environment.
Humans adapt to the environment.

Open Ended

What is a way that you have affected the environment?

Type response here

Movement

How people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of Movement?

Transferring to a new city for a new job.

Getting daily exercise.

Growing a field of corn.

Buying an air conditioner for your house.

Region

A group of places that have common characteristics.

Multiple Choice

Which region of the United States is mostly farmland?

West

South West

Mid-West

Mid-Atlantic

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