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5 Themes of Geography
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What is relative location?
Describing the location using the places around it.
Using northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest.
Location of a place using longitude and latitude.
Using cardinal directions: North,South,East, West.
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Lines that divide the earth into east and west?
Longitude
Latitude
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What are the imaginary lines used to describe absolute location?
Latitude and Longitude
Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
Equator and Prime Meridian
North, South, East, and West
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Why do Geographers divide the world into regions?
To have more information to study.
To separate the best from the worst.
To better study the places that are similar to each other.
To concentrate on one specific place at a time.
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What are the three basic types of human interactions with the environment?
Destroy, Adapt, Modify
Use, Get use to, and Change
Use, Re-Use, Abuse
Depend, Adapt, Modify
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In Geography we will study the movement of what three categories?
Ideas, People, and Goods
Goods, Ideas, and People
Goods, Animals, and People
People, Goods, and Ideas
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Lines that divide the earth into north hemisphere and south hemisphere are?
Longitude Lines
Latitude Lines
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When we look at a Place we will be looking at what two categories?
Government Systems, Economic Systems, Culture, Language, etc
Landforms, bodies of water, vegetation, etc
Physical Characteristics
Human Characteristics
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How many themes/categories do geographers use to study the earth?
Three
Seven
Five
Ten
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What are the two types of locations?
Absolute and Relative
Absolute and Non-Absolute
Absolute and Representative
Absolute and Real
