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Fundamental Themes of Geography

Test you skills on the geographical themes.

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Prime MeridianThis imaginary line runs through Greenwich, England.
LatitudeImaginary lines which circle the Earth parellel to the Equator.
EquatorAn imaginary line that circles the globe at it's widest point.
GeographyThe study of the earth and it's people.
MeridiansLines of longitude are called _______.
Organize InformationThe purpose of the five themes is to_________.
Absolute LocationTo pinpoint an exact location of a place.
Place"What is it like when I get there" is an example of. which theme?..
Region"What makes this place so special" is an example of which theme?
Human-Environment Interaction"What had to change...man or the enviornment" is an example of which theme?
MovementExample: Imports and Exports
Movement"How do people, ideas, and products get from one place to another" is an example of?
LongitudeTime zones are based somewhat on these lines.
Human-Environment InteractionClearing land to build a school.
MovementExample: Email
Relative LocationWashington State is North of Oregon is an example of______.
RegionsGeographers divide the earth into_______ in order to study it.
RegionExample: Northeastern United States
MovementExample: Relocation to a new city.
Human-environment InteractionBuilding a water filtration system to clean polluted water.


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