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5 Themes of Geo
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does human environment interaction tell us? | How people react to and change the environment |
| Types of questions a geographer asks: | 1). Where is it? 2). Why is it there? 3). What effects does the environment have on life? |
| What does place mean? | What a location looks like may include climate, people, and land forms. |
| What does location mean? | It tells us where a point is on the Earth's surface. |
| What does region mean? | Areas of the earth that are alike in some way and have unifying characteristics |
| What is relative location? | given in relation to borders, landmarks, distance, or directions |
| Geographer | Person who studies the Earth |
| How does the environment effect people? | What we wear What we eat How we live |
| Give an example of how we move ideas | The internet |
| What are the 5 themes of geography? | 1). Location 2). Place 3). Region 4). Human Environment Interaction 5). Movement |
| What is absolute location? | Your exact location |
| Give an example of how we move product | UPS, FedEx, cargo ships, planes |
| Give an example of how we move people | cars, planes, trains, bikes, etc. |
| How do people change the environment? | Deforestation Building things Air pollution |
| What does movement tell us? | We travel and communicate with one another. We depend on each other for products and ideas. How people share ideas, people, and goods to shape the world. |