5 Themes (1)
5 Themes (2)
Continents & Oceans
Eight Lines
Miscellaneous
100
This theme of geography explains how humans affect the environment and how the environment affects humans.
What is Human Environment Interaction?
100
Southern California has hot summers and rainy winters. This is an example of which theme?
What is Place?
100
It is the continent that we live on.
What is North America?
100
This is the major line of latitude that wraps around the center of the earth east to west like a belt
What is the Equator?
100
This is the continent that is found directly south of North America
What is South America?
200
This theme of geography describes what a place is like by examining its physical and human features
What is Place?
200
Putting on a rain coat when it's raining; picking up trash; a hurricane damaging a city. These are all examples of this theme of geography
What is Human Environment Interaction (HEI)?
200
This is the biggest ocean-it stretches from Asia/Australia to North and South America.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
200
This is the major line of longitude and stretches from pole to pole.
What is the Prime Meridian?
200
These lines on a map run from east to west. They measure the distance north or south of the Equator.
What are lines of latitude?
300
This theme of geography explains how people, goods, and ideas move from one location to another
What is Movement?
300
New England, the Southwest, and Eastern Europe are all examples of this theme.
What is Region?
300
This continent is north of Africa and is connected by land to Asia
What is Europe?
300
This is the Tropic that is found NORTH of the equator.
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
300
This ocean is found inside the Arctic Circle
What is the Arctic Ocean?
400
This theme of geography tells us where a place is. It can be either absolute or relative.
What is Location?
400
Nashua is located at 42N 71W. Egypt is north of the Equator. These are both examples of which theme?
What is Location?
400
This ocean lies between Africa and Asia
What is the Indian Ocean?
400
This is the CIRCLE that lies just north of Antarctica.
What is the Antarctic Circle?
400
These lines on the globe run from North to South and measure the distance east or west from the Prime Meridian.
What are lines of longitude?
500
This theme of geography makes comparisons between different areas: How are they alike? How are they different?
What is Region?
500
Sending a message on Facebook; calling a relative who lives far away; and shipping goods across an ocean are all examples of this theme.
What is Movement?
500
This ocean surrounds Antarctica
What is the Southern Ocean?
500
This Tropic lies SOUTH of the Equator
What is the Tropic of Capricorn?
500
This Pole is found at the top of the globe.
What is the North Pole?
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