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5 Themes of Geography
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What is an example of a "human" characteristic of a place?
Orr Middle School
Mount Everest
The Nile River
The Pacific Ocean
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What is HEI (Human Environment Interaction)?
How people adapt to moving.
How people like their environment.
How people adapt to their environment.
How people effect their environment.
3
The equator is an example of a line of___________
longitude
parallels
latitude
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Are Regions clearly defined?
Yes, there is a border that divides all regions.
No, regions can be divided by a lot of different things.
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The lines of longitude run______________.
from Las Vegas to my house
north and south
from the north pole to the south pole
east and west
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An example of a region would be.......
The Western United States
my house
The Atlantic Ocean
South America
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What is an example of HEI?
Trees are chopped down in the forest to build homes.
Apple trees grow wild in New York.
An Eskimo wears a fur coat to protect himself from the snow.
Las Vegas builds a dam to retain water in the desert.
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What is an example of relative location?
Las Vegas is 36.1699° N, 115.1398° W
Las Vegas is south east of Seattle, Washington.
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What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
Continents, Oceans, Cities, Towns, People
Location, Place, HEI, Movement, Region
North America, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia
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What is an example of absolute location?
Las Vegas is south of Boise, Idaho
Las Vegas is 36.1699° N, 115.1398° W
Las Vegas is near Los Angeles
Las Vegas is in the Northern Hemisphere
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What is an example of a "physical" characteristic of a place?
The hoover dam
The Rocky Mountain Range
The Las Vegas strip
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What are the two types of "location"?
Absolute and Relative
East and West
North and South
Local and Foreign
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When talking about the 5 Themes of Geography, movement can be defined as.......
walking in my neighborhood
communication or relocation from one place to another place.
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The equator divides the earth into 2 hemispheres, what are they?
Eastern and Western
Southern and Western
Northern and Southern
Southern and Southern
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What is a region?
Grass, Trees, rivers and lakes
An area that shows common characteristics.
Lithosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere
