Themes & Elements of Geography

A specific description like this one is called an _______________

• Absolute location

• Relative location

• Marked Location

• Environment location

This general description of where a place lies is called its ____________

• Absolute location

• Relative location

• Location

• Mapping location

An area’s ___________________ includes its land, water, climate, plants and animals.

• Location

• Landscape

• Movement

• Environment

The climate (temperature and rainfall) of an area

• Location

• Place

• Human - Environment

• Movement

• Regions

This theme has both physical and human characteristics

• Location

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Movement

• Regions

People changing the land causing deforestation, pollution, etc

• Location

• Place

• Human- Environment

• Movement

• Regions

Movement is

• where something is

• the physical features of a place (buildings, area, city)

• The relationship between people an environment

• how people, products, information and ideas get from one place to another

Define human-environment interaction

• Physical features of a place

• An objects absolute location

• Language

• relationship between humans and the environment they live in

What best defines region

• explains where something is

• describes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.

• a group of places unified by a common feature

• how people, products, information and ideas get around from one place to another

Which best defines culture

• a particular person's lifestyle

• all the elements that make up a society or civilization

• a particular segment that has interesting values