Five Themes
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Latitude and Longitude
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100

Building a dam to control flooding is an example of ________.

Interaction

100

What are the coordinates of New Orleans, Louisiana?

30 degrees North, 90 degrees West

100

Lines that run across the globe from east to west are called lines of __________.

Latitude

100

A complete turn or spin. It takes 24 hours for Earth to rotate on its axis.

Rotation

100

Spread of culture is an example of which theme of geography?

Movement

200

Human and physical features at a specific location.

Place

200

What are the coordinates of Pierre, South Dakota?

44 degrees North, 100 degrees West

200

Lines that run across the globe from north to south are called lines of ___________.

Longitude

200

An imaginary line that runs through the Earth between the North and South poles.

Axis

200

Type of work or the climate of an area are examples of which theme of geography?

Place

300

Grouping place with a unifying human or physical nature.

Region

300

What are the coordinates of Orlando, Florida?

28 degrees North, 81 degrees West

300

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300

The path an object makes as it circles another. It takes 365 ΒΌ days for Earth to orbit the sun.

Orbit/Revolve

300

Latitude, Longitude, and Hemisphere are all examples of which theme of geography?

Location

400

This theme of geography could include the latitude and longitude of a specific spot.

Location

400

What are the coordinates of San Francisco, California?

38 degrees North, 122 degrees West

400

What is the main line of latitude that is labeled 0 degrees on a map?

Equator

400

The revolution of a tilted planet causes seasons. The hemisphere tilted towards the sun is warmer.

Tilt of the Earth

400

Building a dam to control flooding is an example of which theme of geography?

Interaction

500

This theme of geography helps to explain how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.

Movement

500

What are the coordinates of Seattle, Washington?

47 degrees North, 122 degrees West

500

What is the main line of longitude that is labeled 0 degrees on a map?

Prime Meridian

500

If the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, it is ____________ in the southern hemisphere.

Winter

500

Hawaii being grouped as a tropical climate region is an example of which theme of geography?

Region