Five Themes of Geography Test Review

When studying what makes a place unique, geographers describe it in terms of these of features

This theme describes the physical and human features of a location 

Theme & Type: Mark's family immigrated to the United States from Mexico

This theme studies how goods, people, and ideas got to where they are today

This theme studies the interaction between people and their surroundings

The field of geography that specializes in weather and what causes it

The study of the world's people, communities and landscapes they create

Cultures around the world would be studied in this branch of geography

This theme would study how the Inuit (Eskimos) adapt to live in the freezing cold arctic circle

The study of the world's physical features - it's landforms, bodies of water, climates & plants

Landforms are studied in this branch of geography

Which example is a way that ideas can move from one place to another

This theme would study the physical features found in Pennsylvania such as the Pocono Mountains

Name that Theme - The address of AMS is 2056 Susquehanna Road Abington, PA 19001

The field of geography that specializes in map-making

This type of location describes the location of a place in relation to another place

These are the two ways in which you can provide someone with the ABSOLUTE location of a place

The weather in some location averaged over a long period of time

Theme & Type: Humans have hunted the blue whale to near extinction

A set of beliefs, values, and practices based on the teachings of a spiritual leader

Theme & Type: The White House & Capitol are things you can only find in Washington, D.C.

Name that Theme - Most of the people in Middle East share the same language, religion & culture

Term relating to farming or country life; very low population density

Regions can be broken down into smaller parts called

This profession should know geography when flying from New York to Los Angeles

This profession would need a knowledge of geography in order to know the best routes to sail

Regions can be based upon four types of characteristics: ______, Cultural, Political & Economic

Global population growth issues are studied in this branch of geography

Weather & Climate patterns are studied in this branch of geography

This profession would need to know about geography in order to track storms on maps

Imports & Exports are studied in this branch of geography

Theme & Type: The principal languages in Greece are Greek, English and French

The term relating to a city or densely populated area

This theme tells geographers where something is found

The field of geography that specializes in studying Earth’s larger atmospheric systems

This theme studies the common features that are found throughout an area

Theme & Type: The Internet is a common way for people to communicate with each other

The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place

This type of location describes the exact spot on Earth where something is found

This theme would study why people like to travel & take vacations to the Bahamas