Five Themes of Geography Take Home Quiz. Assigned Tuesday, Sept. 5 Due Thursday, Sept. 7

This section is due Wed. Sept. 6
  1. Which of the following best defines movement?
  1. Explains where something is
  2. Describes both the physical and human features of a building area, city, etc.
  3. A group of places unified by common features
  4. How people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to another.
  1. Which of the following best explains the difference between absolute and relative location?
  1. Absolute location is the exact, specific location of a place, while relative location is where something is located in relation to something else.
  2. Relative location is the exact location of a place, while absolute location is where something is located in relation to something else.
  3. The only difference between the two is that one is measured in latitude and one is measured in longitude.
  4. None of the above are true.
  1. Which of the following best defines human-environment interaction?
  1. Explains where something is.
  2. Describes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.
  3. How people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to another.
  4. Describes the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live.
  1. Which of the following best defines region?
  1. A unit on the earth's surface that has unifying characteristics such as climate or industry.
  2. Describes both the physical and human features.
  3. How people, products, people, and ideas move.
  4. Describe humans in their environment.
  1. Which of the following best defines place?
  1. Explains where something is
  2. Describes both physical and human features of a building
  3. How people, products, information, and ideas move.
  4. Describe the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live.
/ This section is due Thursday, Sept. 7
Describe which of the Five Themes of Geography are described in the following statements
Statement THEME
This island is 64W 16N ______
My new bicycle from was sent to my house in a truck ______
South Korea is considered part of the Asian Continent. ______
They speak many different African dialects in Kenya ______
The weather in the Congo is always hot because it is
near the equator ______
India is south of Nepal ______
The river near my house has become very polluted. ______
Answer this question in a complete sentence.
  1. How can you distinguish between longitude and latitude lines?
The difference between longitude and latitude is ______.
  1. How can you distinguish between human and physical characteristics of a place?
The difference between human and physical characteristics of a place is ______.