5 Themes ?
What are TWO reasons people may move around the world?
Travel, natural disaster, economy/job, war
Ms. Jerome will confirm!
Mackenzie moves from Texas to Arizona where she hopes there will be less tornados and severe storms. What theme does this represent?
Movement
TRUE OR FALSE...Human Environment Interaction can cause both positive and negative impacts
TRUE
What hurricane forced many people from their homes in New Orleans and surrounding areas?
Hurricane Katrina
Lake Kariba is the worlds largest man made lake. It is found between Zimbabwe and Zambia. What theme does this example represent?
Human Environment Interaction
TRUE OR FALSE..."movement" only happens when something negative impacts a persons life
FALSE
How is absolute location different from RELATIVE location?
Absolute location does not change
Idaho and Colorado are part of the "mountain states"
What theme represents this example?
DOUBLE POINT BONUS: List 2 other states included
Region
Montana, Wyoming
TRUE OR FALSE...a region can include various states or countries
TRUE!
Lithium used in electric cars represents WHICH theme of geography?
Human Environment Interaction
Maine is known for its rocky beach coastline, blueberry pie, Bath Iron Works and more. What theme does this example represent?
TRUE OR FALSE...Maine being North of New Hampshire is considered a relative location
TRUE!
Does the THEME place show where a city is on a map OR what makes it unique?
What makes it unique
New York City is an "official city" on the map with coordinates: 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W
New York state is also northeast from Texas.
What theme does this example represent?
Location: Absolute & Relative
TRUE OR FALSE...Lithium is found in every type of battery
FALSE!