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6th- 5Themes of Geo.
5Themes of Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the "M" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Movement |
| What does the "R" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Region |
| What does the "H" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Human |
| What does the "E" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Environment Interaction |
| What does the "L" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Location |
| What does the "P" stand for in 'MR. HELP?' | Place |
| What is absolute location? | Describing where a location is using degrees of latitude and longitude |
| What is relative location? | Describing where a location is depending upon point of reference (example: near, far, a short drive...) |
| What are some examples of physical characteristics? | Landforms, bodies of water, ecosystems (soil, plants, animals, climate) |
| What are some examples of human characteristics? | Bridges, roads, buildings, culture, language |
| What is human environment interaction? | People depend on the environment, adapt to the environment, and modify the environment |
| How are people and places linked by communication and the flow of people, ideas, and goods? | Transportation, communication, trade, and migration |
| We can define the term 'region' by saying that it is an area that shares common _________ and _________ characteristics | physical, human |
| Can regions be both large and small? | Yes |
| Any human action has an effect on the ________ | environment |
| Bananas from Chile that are found in our local food store, is an example of which theme? | Movement |
| Canada is north of the United States. This statement is an example of which theme? | Location |
| Trucks that deliver fish to restaurants is an example of which theme? | Movement |
| Chopping down trees in the rainforest has had a horrible impact on the wildlife. This is an example of which theme? | Human environment interaction |
| The islands of the Florida Keys have many beautiful tourist attractions. This is an example of which theme? | Region |
| The Southwest is an area in the United States. This is an example of which theme? | Region |
| Planes, trains, and boats bring people and goods to places all over the world. | Movement |
| The swingset is in my backyard. | Location |