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Questions and Answers

According to Bernhardus Varenius, what are the two divisions of Geography?

Physical Geography and Human Geography

Cartography and Geology

Climatology and Oceanography

Relative Geography and Absolute Geography (correct)

What is the focus of Human Geography?

The study of physical characteristics of the earth

The study of human characteristics of the earth (correct)

The study of locational characteristics of the earth

The study of astronomical characteristics of the earth

What is the difference between Relative Geography and Absolute Geography?

Relative Geography studies the astronomical characteristics of the Earth, while Absolute Geography studies the locational characteristics of the Earth

Relative Geography studies the characteristics of the Earth as a single unit, while Absolute Geography studies different regions and their human life (correct)

Relative Geography studies the locational characteristics of the Earth, while Absolute Geography studies the astronomical characteristics of the Earth

Relative Geography studies the physical characteristics of the Earth, while Absolute Geography studies the human characteristics of the Earth