Quick Facts
The Five Themes of Geography
Name that Theme
Fill in the Blank
Physical Features
100

The amount of themes of geography

Five (5) Themes

100

The 5 themes are used to define this area of study.

Geography

100

2376 S. Home Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 is an example of this theme of geography. 

(Absolute) location

100

The two types of Place are Physical and ________ features.

Human

100

What are the two characteristics of regions?

Human and Physical

200

True or false, a city can be considered a region.

True

200

Movement refers to the way people, _____________, information, and ideas move from one place to the other.    

goods or products

200

The Grand Canyon and Eiffel Tower are an example of this theme of geography. 

Place (Physical and Human features)

200

People _______ the environment when they change it. For example, adding a highway. 

modify

200

What is a row or series of connected mountains?

Mountain Range

300

The study of Earth and and its atmosphere is called____________.

Geography

300

HEI looks at the relationships between ______________ and their environment.

humans and their environment

300

Building houses by destroying forests is an example of this theme of geography. 

Human environment interaction

300

People, goods, and _______ are examples of movement.

ideas

300

What is a stream or river which flows into a larger stream or river?

Tributary

400

A GPS uses what kind of Location?

Absolute

400

This acronym helps us remember the 5 themes of geography. 

Mr HLP (Mr. Help)


400

The mid-west is an example of this theme of geography.

Region

400

Your house address is an example of _________ location.

absolute 

400

What is the name given to a relatively flat area of high ground?

Plateau

500

In Human-Environment Interaction, humans can either _______, _______, or _______ the environment.

What is adapt, modify, or depend on the environment?

500

A list of the 5 themes of Geography. 

What are movement, regions, human-environment interaction, location, and place?

500

Sharing a video of a speech made by a prominent leader on social media is an example of this theme of geography. 

Movement (ideas)

500

Region is an area that is defined by certain _______________ characteristics.

common characteristics (or something similar)

500

What is the name given to a narrow strip of land which connects two larger areas of land?

Isthmus