5 Themes of Geography
Geography is the study of _______ and the people on it.
What is Earth?
What is the name of the object found on a map that tells you what direction is North, South, East and West?
What is a compass?
This landform gets little water and does not have a lot of plants.
What is a desert?
How many continents are there in the world?
What are seven?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What are the five themes of geography?
What are: Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environmental Interactions?
What invisible lines run North to South on Earth. *Hint they are parallel to the Prime Meridian.
What are the lines of longitude?
This landform is defined as when land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
What is a peninsula?
What continent to we live on?
What ocean borders the East coast of North America?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
This theme has two different types to describe where something is on earth. (Absolute/Relative)
What is Location?
What hemisphere is North America located in?
What is the Northwest Hemisphere?
What is a plateau?
What continent home to the largest river in the world? *hint the Nile River*
What is Africa?
This ocean is second to smallest and is located near Antartica.
What is the Southern Ocean?
What are human and physical?
What line is at 0 degrees latitude?
What is the equator?
The longest __________ in the United States is called the Mississippi.
What is the river?
What continent is the smallest?
What is Australia?
What ocean is located on the North Pole? *Hint it is also the smallest ocean
What is the Arctic Ocean?
Deforestation is classified under which theme of geography?
What continent has the equator and the prime meridian cross through it?
What is Africa?
This is when water is surrounded by land on 3 sides and is connected to a larger body of water such as a sea or ocean. *hint it is bigger than a bay*
What is a gulf?
What continent is home to the Ancient Civilization India?
What ocean is named after one of our Ancient Civilizations?
What is the Indian Ocean?