Transcript 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY

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5 THEMES OF
GEOGRAPHY
DEFINITION OF GEOGRAPHY
ge·og·ra·phy
1 : a science that deals with
the description, distribution,
and interaction of the
diverse physical, biological,
and cultural features of the
earth's surface
Source-Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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IN PLAIN ENGLISH
Geography is the study of
the earth and everything
on it.
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5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
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Quiz About
The Five Themes of
Geography
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Question 1
Which of the following is NOT a
geography theme?
A. movement
B. human-environmental
interaction
C. region
D. people
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Question 2
Which of the following is an example
of Human-Environmental Interaction?
A. getting the mail
B. watching TV
C. placing a dish on
your roof
D. rainforest clearing
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Question 3
Which of the following is an example of
PLACE?
A. Deep South
B. McDonalds
C. Dodge County
Middle School
D. Skating rink
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Question 4
Which of the following is NOT an example of
Absolute Location?
A.244 Hwy 30 West
Jackson, KY 41339
C. 43oN, 67oW
B. 5 miles from
McDonalds, on the
right
D. Dodge County Middle
School
1103 Herman Ave
Eastman, GA31023
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Question 5
Which of the following is an example of
region?
A. Georgia
B. South America
C. United States
D. The Midwest
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Changes in the Earth
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The Spheres
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Why does the Earth physically
change?
1)
Internal- volcanism
(movement of molten rock)
2) External- crust movement
(crust)
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Assignment
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