Exploring Geography's Five Themes

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Which of the following is an example of a physical feature of Earth? Mountain, School, Highway, Factory

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Mountain

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What does the theme "Location" in geography refer to?

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The specific position of a place on Earth

Front

Which of the following best describes "Human-Environment Interaction"? How people adapt to and change their environment, The movement of goods, The study of weather, The location of cities

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How people adapt to and change their environment

Front

Which theme of geography is most related to the spread of languages?

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Movement

Front

What is a region?

Back

An area with common features

Front

Which of the following is an example of a cultural feature? River, Mountain, Language, Ocean

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Language

Front

Which of these is an example of migration? Birds flying south for the winter, A river flowing to the sea, A mountain forming, Rain falling

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Birds flying south for the winter

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Which of the following is a human-made feature of a place? Lake, Forest, Bridge, Mountain

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Bridge

Front

What is the main difference between "place" and "location" in geography?

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Place describes physical and human characteristics; location tells where it is

Front

If a city is located at 40°N, 75°W, what type of location is this?

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Absolute location