5 Themes of Geography
This theme of geography explains what an area is like
Place
The continent that is South of Europe
Africa
What is the in between Europe and North American
The Atlantic Ocean
This type of location has the exact coordinates of the place.
Absolute Location
This part of the map tells you the direction
Compass
Engadine is South of Newberry, and West of Naubinway. This is an example of what theme of geography.
Location (relative location)
This continent is East of Europe
Asia
This ocean is South of Asia
The Indian Ocean
This type of location represents the general location of a place in comparison to somewhere else.
Relative Location
This part of the map tells you what all the symbols mean.
Key
Areas with similar characteristics are grouped into these
Regions
This continent is North West of the Equator
North America
This Ocean is West of North and South America
The Pacific Ocean
Lines of a map that run laterally from east to west.
Latitude
This is the area in-between the Tropic of Cancer on the north and the Tropic of Capricorn on the south.
The Tropics
The study of people and goods traveling from place to place is studying this theme.
Movement
This continent is also a country
Australia
This ocean is way up north
The Arctic Ocean
Lines on a map that run vertically from North to South.
Longitude
What season is it when a continent is pointing away from the sun?
Winter
Building bridges, buildings, pyramids, or ditches are examples of what?
Human Environment Interaction
This is the southernmost continent
Antarctica
What is the ocean right above the antarctic?
Southern Ocean
Prime Meridian
The Tropic of Cancer