Quick Facts
How many themes of geography there are
5 themes
This acronym will help you remember the 5 Themes of Geography
MR. HeLP
The theme that uses latitude and longitude
Location
The two characteristics of Place are ________ and ________ features.
Human, Physical
environment
What is the name of the line that divides Earth into sections called the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
A list of the five themes of geography
Location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and regions?
The theme that would include physical features such as mountains and lakes
Place
Your house address is an example of _________ location.
Absolute
Lines of latitude measure distance on Earth from
east to west
People riding to work on trains
Movement
What is a geographer?
To person studying the Earth
The theme that would involve building houses and destroying forests
Human environment interaction
People, products, and _______ are moved from place to place within the theme of movement.
Ideas
The number of hemispheres the world can be divided into
4
An area with similar features
Region
The study of the earth and its peoples, places and environments
Geography
The theme that the "mid-west of the USA" would fall under
Region
Language would be an human feature of the ____________ theme.
Place
Which part of the map shows the primary directions of north, south, east, and west
compass rose
The 2 types of location
Absolute & relative
The reason geographers use the five themes of geography
To study the earth and what goes on on it
The theme that "texting" would fall under
Movement
The ________ theme explains the negative and positive impacts of humans
HEI
True or False
A map is more accurate than a globe because it does not distort physical reality.
False