Five Themes of Geography

Front

Movement

Back

The way goods, people, and ideas travel from place to place

Front

What are the different types of Movement? Options: adapt, modify, depend, human, physical, absolute, relative, goods, ideas, people

Back

goods, ideas, people

Front

Region

Back

Way in which the places in an area are similar

Front

Location

Back

Describes where a place is located on the surface of the Earth

Front

Absolute location is:

Back

when latitude and longitude coordinates are used to show where a place is located

Front

Relative location is:

Back

a general location using cardinal directions

Front

Place

Back

Describes characteristics of an area

Front

What are the two types of Place?

Back

Human and Physical

Front

Identify the non-human characteristic: The Golden Gate Bridge, The Pacific Ocean, The Twin Towers, The Eiffel Tower.

Back

The Pacific Ocean

Front

A collection of places with similar features is called a

Back

Region