5 Themes of Geography

Front

What is a Region?

Back

Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.

Front

What is movement?

Back

Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to another.

Front

What is location?

Back

Tells us where people and places are.

Front

The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth east and west is called?

Back

Equator

Front

Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which? Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement

Back

Human-Environment Interaction

Front

People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which? Options: Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Absolute Location, Relative Location

Back

Movement

Front

The Middle East is an example of which? Human-Environment Interaction, Relative Location, Movement, Region

Back

Region

Front

The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which? Movement, Absolute Location, Relative Location, Place

Back

Relative Location

Front

Biochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which? Options: Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Region, Movement

Back

Human-Environment Interaction

Front

The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history. What is this an example of? (Options: Human Environment Interaction, Place, Region, Location)

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Region