Introduction To Geography Flashcards
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What is geography?
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Geography is the study of the physical features of the earth and the impacts human activity has on it, including the distribution of population and resources, land use, and industries.
2
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What are the two branches of geography?
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Physical Geography
Human Geography
3
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What is physical geography?
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Physical geography is concerned with natural features and phenomena of the earth’s surface, as landforms, drainage features, climates, soils, and vegetation.
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What is human geography?
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Human geography is the study of the interaction between human beings and their environment in particular places and across spatial areas.