Quick Facts
How many themes of geography are there
5 themes
The 5 themes are used by these people
geographers
3500 S. Vancouver would be what type of location?
Absolute location?
The two characteristics of Place are Human and ________ features.
Physical
Equator
How people interact with the earth.
Human Environment Interaction
Why do geographers use the five themes of geography?
To study the earth and what goes on on it
Mountains and Lakes are physical features of what theme?
Place
People _______ the environment when they change it.
Modify
How many continents are in the world?
7 Continents
People riding to work on trains
Movement
A list of the five themes of geography
Location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and regions?
When you are building houses and destroying forests what theme is this?
Human environment interaction
Imaginary vertical line on the globe that separates the globe into Eastern and Western hemisphere
Prime Meridian
What hemisphere is United States in?
Northern Hemisphere
An area with similar features.
Region
What theme would the mid-west USA fall under
Region
Your house address is an example of _________ location.
Absolute
What are the 3 branch of the U.S. Federal Government?
Executive, Legislative and Judicial
Describes the physical and human characteristic of a location
Place
The following description of Carol Stream covers which two themes:
Carol Stream is located in the Midwest of the United States and is south of Milwaukee.
Region (Midwest) and Location (Relative Location).
What theme does texting fall under?
Movement
This theme studies how people interact with the environment
Human Environment Interaction
What are latitude