Chapter 1 - The Three Strands Of Geography Flashcards

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What are the three strands of geography?

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Human geography
Physical geography and
Environmental geography.

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What is human geography?

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Human geography is what humans have built and where and how people live.

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What is environmental geography?

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Environmental geography is about how humans affect our surroundings/landscape.

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What is Physical geography?

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Physical geography is how natural features of the Earth are formed.

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Which strand of geography is natural?

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Physical.

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Which geography strand is about how and where people live?

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Human geography.

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Which strand of geography does cities fall under?

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Human

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Which geography strand is about how humans affect nature.

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Environmental geography

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