5 THEMES and LOCATION
NAME _________________________________
DIRECTIONS: Identify the theme of geography for each example.
1. Disneyworld, gators, and oranges…oh my! _____________________________________
2. 55 N 109 W _____________________________________________________________
3. In this area everyone speaks the same language, eats similar food, and enjoys the same
climate. _______________________________________________________________
4. Why does the U.S.A. use a government invented by the ancient Greeks? ______________
5. How do burning old tires affect the animals of the Rocky Mountains? ________________
6. Denver is 90 miles south of Cheyenne, Wyoming. ________________________________
7. Let’s build a new Walmart by the water slide!!! __________________________________
8. Many people in New England make a living from fishing the Atlantic Ocean.
_________________
9. Las Vegas is the fastest growing city in our country. ______________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Use the map on page 546-547 to answer the following:
10.What city is at 30 N latitude and 90 W longitude ? _______________________________
11.What state is 47 N latitude and 110 W longitude in? ______________________________
12.What is the absolute location for Camden, New Jersey? ___________________________
13.Use the map on page 550-551. What country contains the point of 10 S latitude and 40 W
longitude ? ____________________________________________________________
14. Use the map on 550-551. What country contains the point 20 N latitude and 80 E
longitude? ______________________________________________________________
DIRECTIONS: Give a relative location for the following cities. Use the map on 546-547.
15. Rapid City ______________________________________________________________.
16. Chicago ________________________________________________________________.
17. Atlanta _________________________________________________________________.
18. Phoenix _________________________________________________________________.