| The Five Themes of
Geography |
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| Location |
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- What are the latitude and longitude
coordinates of this country?
- Where is this country located in relation to
other countries, continents, or landforms?
- Where are this country's major cities,
landforms, and resources?
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| Place |
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- What is this country's official name, size,
and population?
- What customs, religions, languages, and
ethnic groups are found in this country?
- Describe this country's schools, homes,
music, art, foods, national holidays, and types of recreation.
- Describe this country's landforms, natural
resources, plants and animals.
- Describe this country's climate and weather
patterns.
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| Relationship Within Places |
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- How have the people in this place adapted to
the climate?
- How has the climate affected the settlement
of people within this country?
- How do the people of this country use their
natural resources?
- How do the people and industries treat their
environment?
- What forms of energy do people of this
country use?
- How do the different cultures in this
country get along?
- How do the people of this country make their
living?
- What economic issues fact this
country?
- Describe some of the important people and
events in the history of this country.
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| Movement |
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- Where do the majority of people live in this
country?
- How are goods, services, and people
transported within this country?
- How are people, goods, services and ideas
moved to and from this country?
- What methods do people use to communicate
ideas and information?
- How have traditions and customs passed from
one generation to another?
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