Quick Facts
The Five Themes of Geography
Name that Theme
Fill in the Blank
Random
100

How many themes do we study in geography 

Five (5) Themes

100

The 5 themes are used by these people

Geographers

100

2376 S. Home Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 is an example of this theme of geography. 

(Absolute) location

100

The two types of Place are Physical and ________ features.

Human

100

What are the two types of Place?

Human & Physical Characteristics

200

Human Geography focuses on (give two examples)



People, Cultures, Languages, Economics

200

Movement refers to the way people, _____________, information, and ideas move from one place to the other.    

goods or products

200

Mountains and Lake Michigan are an example of this theme of geography. 

Place (Physical features)

200

People _______ the environment when they change it. For example, adding a highway. 

modify/change/alter

200

Pull and Push Factor are examples of what theme of geography

Movement (people)

300

The study of the world, it's people, and the landscapes they create

Geography

300

HEI looks at the relationships between ______________ and their environment.

humans and their environment

300

Building houses by destroying forests is an example of this theme of geography. 

Human environment interaction

300

People, goods, and _______ are examples of movement.

ideas

300

What are the three types of Region?

Formal (Administrative), Functional, Vernacular

400

A description of where a point on Earth is

Location

400

This phrase (acronym) helps us remember the 5 themes of geography. 

Mr. Help

400

The Caribbean is an example of this theme of geography.

Region

400

The school is next to the fire station 

Relative Location

400

The Great Lakes is an example of what type of region

Physical

500

In Human-Environment Interaction, humans can either _______ or _______ the environment.

positively and negatively affect 

500

A list of the 5 themes of Geography.

What are movement, regions, human-environment interaction, location, and place?

500

Sharing a video of a speech made by a prominent leader on social media is an example of this theme of geography. 

Movement (ideas)

500

Region is an area that is defined by  _______________ characteristics.

common characteristics (or something similar)

500

What kind of factor makes people move to a new place

Pull Factor 

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