Quick Facts
How many themes of geography are there
5 themes
The 5 themes are used by these people
geographers or geography students
3500 S. Vancouver Ave, Vancouver WA 98765 is an example of what theme, and what component of that theme?
LOCATION and Absolute or Exact location
The two characteristics of Place are (Political) Human and ________ features.
Physical (or Natural)
How many states are in the United States?
50 States
Name the theme and 3 components: How people interact with the earth.
Human Environment Interaction, or HEI - Adapt; Depend; Modify (or change)
Give three examples of the Movement of goods.
Many examples- Semi's pulling new vehicles to dealerships, trains carrying coal to power plants, airplanes carrying amazon packages, ships carrying electronics from overseas.
Mountains and Lakes are features of what theme and what component?
Place, Physical (or Natural)
People _______ the environment when they change it, and is a part of what theme?
Modify or change - Human environment Interaction (HEI)
How many continents are in the world? Can you name them?
7 Continents
North America; South America; Europe; Africa; Asia; Antarctica; Australia
Name the theme and component: People riding to work on trains
Movement (of people)
A list of the five themes of geography
Location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and regions?
When you are building houses and cutting trees down in a forest.... what theme and component is this?
Human Environment Interaction (HEI - Modify or change)
People, goods, and _______ are moved from place to place within the theme of movement.
Ideas or Information
On which two hemispheres is North America on?
Northern Hemisphere (splitting the earth at the Equator); and the Western Hemisphere (splitting the Earth at the Prime Meridian)
Name the theme and the 3 components of that theme: An area with similar features.
Region - Formal, Functional & Vernacular(perceptual-it can change)
What theme and component would the grouping of southwest states of the USA fall under
Region - Formal or Vernacular
Your specific house address is an example of _________ location.
Absolute or Exact
Who is our President and Vice President
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Name the theme and components: Describes what a place is like.
Place - Physical and Human
Name two PHYSICAL features of Dickinson County of the theme PLACE
Many possible answers: Smoky Hill River, Mud Creek, Ponds, Grassland, Prairie, 4 seasons, Hot summers, cold winters, average rainfall, etc....
What theme and component does texting and email fall under?
Movement - of Ideas or Information
This theme studies how people interact with the environment; What are the three components?
Human Environment Interaction (or HEI) Adapt; Depend; Modify (Change)
Can you name every state that KS shares a border with and their capitals?
Oklahoma-Oklahoma City, Colorado-Denver, Nebraska-Lincoln, Missouri-Jefferson City