5 Themes of Geography

What are the 5 Themes of Geography? (Click all that apply)

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

This THEME considers how humans adapt to and modify the environment.

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

This THEME describes the human and physical characteristics of a location.

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

This THEME can be absolute (latitude and longitude) or relative (explained by landmarks, direction, or distance between places).

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

This THEME studies the movement and migration across the planet of humans, ideas, trends, goods, resources, and communication.

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

This THEME divides the world into characteristics that unifies the area.

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

An address such as 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. is an example of which THEME

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

Yosemite is home to one of CA's most famous mountains called El Capitan. This is an example of which THEME?

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

People living in cold climates have often mined coal, drilled for natural gas, or cut down trees in order to heat their homes. This is an example of which THEME?

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement

Our earliest human ancestors leaving Africa and migrating to different parts of the world is an example of which THEME?

• Place

• Location

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

• Movement