Branches Of Geography Flashcards
Globe
it is a spherical or ball-shaped,model of the entire planet
Map
it is a flat drawing that shows all or part of the earth’s surface
Latitude
the distance north or south of earth’s equator (parallels)
Longitude
the distance west or east from the prime meridian
Rotation
is one complete spin of earth on its axis
Revolution
trip around the sun
Tropics
regions close to the equator.
Geography
Is the study of the world, people places and landscapes they create
Landscape
All of the human and physical features that make it unique.
What are the two main branches go geography ?!?
Human and physical
Cartography
Is the study of maps
Meteorology
Is the study of the weather and what causes it
Social science
The study go people and the relationship among thems
Human geography
its the study of people,their tradition,believes,etc.
Physical geography
geography that deals with the exterior physical features and changes of the earth
Jamaica
Kingston
Panama
Panama City
Canada
Ottawa
Belize
Belmopan
Costa Rica
San Jose
Cuba
Habana