5 Themes of Geography

Question 1

What do we call the part of the map that has symbols to tell us what is on the map?

Accepted Answer

key/legend

Question 2

Airplanes are an example of what?

Accepted Answer

movement

Question 3

Which of the following is a factual statement about place?

Accepted Answer

It depends on physical &cultural characteristics of location

Question 4

Imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator are called what?

Accepted Answer

latitude

Question 5

Location is how humans affect the area around them and how the area around them affects humans.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

What theme is made of human and physical characteristics, such as languages and landforms?

Accepted Answer

Place

Question 7

How is the "New York Tri State region" different from the region known as "the Muslim world"?

Accepted Answer

NY is a geographical place; MuslimWorld is cultural religion

Question 8

Imaginary lines that circle the earth which go from north to south are called what?

Accepted Answer

longitude

Question 9

The study of the earth and how we live on it is called what?

Accepted Answer

geography

Question 10

An example of the theme of place in NC is its language, climate, beliefs, and wildlife.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Schools and churches are an example of the theme called what?

Accepted Answer

place

Question 12

The United States is ethnically and geographically diverse. What does this mean?

Accepted Answer

There are many physical and cultural features in the country

Question 13

Oceans are an example of what?

Accepted Answer

place

Question 14

NC is made of three regions: mountains, piedmont, and the coastal plains.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

What is the difference between absolute and relative location?

Accepted Answer

All Choices

Question 16

Human/Environment Interaction is telling someone where something is- time & latitude/longitude

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

An example of movement in NC is the use of iPads to do assignments.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

An example of human/environment interaction in NC is people hunt for deer to feed themselves.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Region is how an area is divided.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

Which is an example of humans interacting with their environment?

Accepted Answer

Inuit tribes depend on fishing for survival.

Question 21

What is the name of the imaginary line that splits the earth into eastern &western hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

prime meridian

Question 22

Latitude and longitude are used as part of which theme?

Accepted Answer

location

Question 23

An example of location in NC is 35.5457 degrees N & 80.6109 degrees W.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

How people, communication, and ideas get from one place to another is called what?

Accepted Answer

movement

Question 25

Place describes an area based on human and physical characteristics such as beliefs & landforms

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

On a number line, which comes first? BC (BCE), AD (CE), or the year 0?

Accepted Answer

BC (BCE)

Question 27

Mountains, piedmont, and coastal plains are different _______________ in NC.

Accepted Answer

regions

Question 28

Is fishing for food a positive or negative example of human/environment interaction?

Accepted Answer

positive

Question 29

Western Germany is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

region

Question 30

Is pollution a negative or positive example of Human/Environment Interaction?

Accepted Answer

negative

Question 31

Movement is: people/ideas/info. go from one area to another, using TV/cell phones/school buses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Region is how an area is divided, such as piedmont,or cell service area.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

Mowing the lawn is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

human/environment interaction

Question 34

Learning about Geography helps us understand other people and our world.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 35

Religion is an example of the theme called place.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 36

The internet is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

movement

Question 37

This theme tells where a place is and can be either absolute or relative.

Accepted Answer

location

Question 38

How is a Compass Rose used on a map?

Accepted Answer

to show direction

Question 39

This theme describes how people affect the area around them and how the area affects people.

Accepted Answer

human/environment interaction

Question 40

What's the imaginary line that circles earth & divides it into northern & southern hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

equator

5 Themes of Geography

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5 Themes of Geography

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