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5 Themes of Geography
Subcategories of Geography
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Sept 11
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Type of location found by using coordinates of latitude and longitude.
What is absolute location?
100
Category of geography dealing with money, trade, imports and exports.
What is economic geography?
100
Zero degrees longitude.
What is the prime meridian?
100
Oil and coal are examples of this.
What are natural resources?
100
The man who was responsible for designing the attacks on America on September 11.
Who is Osama bin Laden?
200
Sending an e-mail is an example of which of the 5 Themes of Geography?
What is movement?
200
Features such as deserts, rivers, ponds, mountains and delta belong to this type of geography.
What is physical geography?
200
The half way points between the equator and the poles.
What are the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn?
200
The number of people concentrated in a specific area.
What is population density.
200
Terrorist network built and trained by Osama bin Laden for his battle with the West.
What is Al-Qaeda?
300
The Rocky mountains, Mid-Atlantic states, the southwest, and the Great lakes are all examples of this theme.
What is a region?
300
Movement of people from rural areas to the city is an example of this type of geography.
What is urbanization?
300
Area of land with water on three sides.
What is a peninsula.
300
Areas categorized by geographers using temperature and precipitation.
What are climate zones?
300
The government of Afghanistan at the time of the 9/11 attacks.
What is the Taliban?
400
Culture, the food people eat, language they speak, customs and traditions they follow are all aspects of which of the 5 themes?
What is place (Human Characteristics)
400
Cause of Earth having seasons.
What is the tilt in the Earth's axis?
400
The two polar zones of the Earth.
What are the Arctic and Antarctic Circle?
400
The two other countries who have experience a "9/11" style attack in March of 2004 and July of 2005.
What are Spain and England?
500
The use of camels by the native peoples of Saharan Africa is an example of this 5 themes concept.
What is adapt? (Human-Environment Interaction)?
500
Eckert, Goode, and Mercator are all examples of this.
What is map projections showing distortion?
500
The international dateline is found at this location and is significant for this reason.
What is 180 degrees and the crossing point for one day to the next?
500
Name of the 1 mass continent on Earth millions of years ago.
What is pangea?
500
These 2 countries are being watched because they are showing potential to be the next 2 rising fronts on terrorism.
What are Yemen and Somalia?