Topic 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Origins of the word geography
A
Eratisthenes of Cyrene, means geo-earth, graphos-description
2
Q
Modern father of geography
A
Alexander Von Humboldt
3
Q
Branches of Geography
A
ℙ𝕙𝕪𝕤𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕝 natural phenomena
ℍ𝕦𝕞𝕒𝕟 study societies
𝔹𝕚𝕠𝕝𝕠𝕘𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕝 flora and fauna and environment
4
Q
Geographical phenomena
A
Temporary process
5
Q
Geographical facts
A
Permanent elements
6
Q
Landscape
A
Terrestrial surface
ℕ𝕒𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕒𝕝 no human
ℂ𝕦𝕝𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕒𝕝 created and changed by human
7
Q
Components of natural landscape
A
-Soil
-Water
-Climate
-Flora
-Fauna
8
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Cultural landscape components
A
-Population
-Production
-Communication