Physical (natural) or Human Features
The 5 Themes of Geography
Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
Powerpoint Notes
100

Best class ever?

Social Studies


100

This theme refers to how people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.

Choices: 

A)Movement 
B)Location 
C)Place 
D)Human/Environment Interaction

What is movement

A

100

A system that uses a network of earth orbiting satellites to pinpoint absolute locations. 

Choices: human geography, map, globe, global positioning system (GPS)

What is global positioning system (GPS)

100

What is another name for a map key?

Legend

100

what is a person who analyzes the earth from many points of views?

Geographer

200

Bodies of water

Physical Geography or Human Geography?

What is physical geography

200

This theme explores how people adapt to and use their environment

Choices: Movement, Location, Place, Region, Human/Environment Interaction

What is Human Environment Interaction

200

The study of the Earth

Choices: geography, maps, geology

What is geography

200

A spherical or ball shaped, model of the entire planet.

What is globe

200

What are the biggest landforms called?


Hint: There are 7 of them.

Continents

300

Climate

Physical Geography or Human Geography?

What is physical geography

300

This theme explores how geographers use directions and coordinates to identify where something is found. 

Choices: Movement Location Place Region Human/Environment Interaction

What is Location

300

0 degrees latitude line is called....

Equator

300

A visual representation of an area.

Choices: map, camera, phone

What is a map

300

What are the biggest bodies of water called?

Oceans

400

Population

Physical Geography or Human Geography?

What is human geography

400

This theme looks at what locations have in common / how they are different *think of my Fortnite analogy*

Choices: Movement Location Place Region Human/Environment Interaction

What is region

400

Used to measure temperature, latitude, and longitude

Degrees

400

A picture on a map that shows directions such as east, west, south, and north.

What is a compass rose

400

Which is the SECOND largest continent?

Africa

500

Religion

Physical Geography or Human Geography?

What is human geography

500

This theme explores human and/or physical features of a specific location

Choices: Movement / Region/ Human-Environment Interaction / Place

What is place

500

a government in which one person rules with unlimited power

autocracy

500

This is the line that separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere. It is at 0 degrees longitude.

What is the prime meridian

500

a country that is working towards becoming industrialized

what is a developing country?

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