The five themes of geography

Location

Refers to where a place is on a map.

Absolute Location

The exact place or position of a location.

Relative Location

The surrounding context of a place.

Place

The physical and human characteristics of a specific location.

Region

A way to divide our world into smaller parts based on similarities.

Movement

The way people or goods move from one place to another.

Immigration

The act of going into another country.

Emigration

The act of leaving one's own country to live in another.

Acculturation

The process of adapting to a new culture while retaining aspects of the old one.

Assimilation

The blending of new cultural traits with those of the old culture.

Modify

Changing the environment, such as due to climate change.

Adapt

Adjusting to one's surroundings or environment.

Depend

Relying on the environment or surroundings for survival.