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The Five Themes of Geography

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What are the two parts that make up location?   Absolute Location Relative Location  
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What one word describes Absolute Location?   Exact  
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What two things are needed to find the Absolute Location?   Latitude Longitude  
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What one word describes Relative Location?   Compare (the location of one place COMPARED to the location of another place)  
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"Topeka: 39º 04' N Latitude 95º 69' W Longitude" is an example of what type of Location?   Absolute Location  
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"Sonic is between Dollar General and Montana Mikes" is an example of what type of Location   Relative Location  
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What one word best describes a Place?   Unique (You know, like how you catch a unique rabbit.)  
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When you think of Colby, what makes us unique to many people?   Oasis and fake palm trees (I'll buy the Starbucks when I win the lottery)  
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What one word helps to describe how a Region is different from a Place?   Area  
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What two things are used to describe a Region?   Physical Characteristics Human Characteristics  
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Physical Characteristics of a Region are...   Natural  
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Human Characteristics of a Region are...   Man-made  
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What are the three types of Movement?   Movement of People Movement of Goods Movement of Ideas  
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The one word that describes Human-Environment Interaction is...   Relationship  
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What are the three things we look at when we study Human-Environment Interaction?   Ways people USE their environment Ways people CHANGE their environment The CONSEQUENCES that result from these changes  
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What are the Five Themes of Geography?   Location Place Region Movement Human-Environment Interaction  
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"Manhattan, Kansas is in the Flint Hills, is a college and military town, and is by Tuttle Creek Lake" is an example of...   Place  
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"The High Plains, The Heartland, and the Pacific Northwest" are examples of...   Region  
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Immigrants leaving one country to go to another is an example of...   Movement  
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The spreading of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is an example of...   Movement  
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Irrigation wells, terracing fields, and pollution are examples of...   Human-Environment Interaction  
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