5 Themes of Geography
Mapping the World
Types of Geography
Fun with you Atlas!
Map Projections
100
Mr. Fame's catchy slogan to remember the Five Themes of Geography, and the actual 5 themes.
What is "Lucky People Have More Reese's" Location, Place, Human/Environment Interaction, Movement, Region.
100
The four hemispheres on Earth.
What Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western?
100
The two types of geography
What are physical and human?
100
Using the Country Tables, the population and capital of Japan
What is 127,463,611 and Tokyo
100
The shape of a Mercator Map
What is a rectangle?
200
The three things that move between places.
What are goods, ideas, and people?
200
The five oceans on Earth.
What are Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, and Southern?
200
Oceans, rivers, mountains, and deserts are covered under this type of geography
What is physical?
200
Using the index, the coordinates of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.
What is 43 degrees N, 122 degrees W?
200
The oval shaped map
What is Robinson?
300
You can describe a place using these two things.
What are physical and human characteristics?
300
The seven continents on Earth.
What are North America, South America, Europe, Australia, Asia, Africa, and Antarctica?
300
Art, economics, culture, tech, language, and religion are covered under this type of geography.
What is human?
300
Using the regional map of Europe, the fifth region.
What is Eastern Europe?
300
High distortion at the poles makes Greenland look huge on this map
What is Mercator?
400
Two types of location.
What are absolute and relative?
400
The two major lines that divide the Earth into four sections.
What are the Equator and Prime Meridian?
400
Physical geography is that study of all of these on Earth.
What are natural features or Geographic Features?
400
Using the World Reference Map (Land Cover), the land of Greenland.
What is Glacier?
400
This map projection is great! If you don't need to know what is below the equator.
What is Polar/Azimuthal?
500
Three ways humans interact with their environment (MAD).
What is modify, adapt, and depend?
500
Asia falls primarily in this/these hemisphere(s).
What are the Northern and Eastern hemispheres?
500
Along with oceans, rivers, mountains, etc. physical geography all covers these three things.
What are weather, climate, and natural disasters?
500
Using the World Facts Table, the fourth largest lake in North America.
What is The Great Bear Lake?
500
Size, area, distance, and direction can become ____________ on map projections causing inaccuracies.
What is distorted?