Introduction to Geography
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Which area of geography focuses on the study of societies, cultures, and economies?

  • Environmental geography
  • This isn't studied in Geography
  • Physical geography
  • Human geography (correct)

Which area of geography focuses on the study of landscapes and environments?

  • Physical geography (correct)
  • Environmental geography
  • Human geography
  • This isn't studied in Geography

Which area of geography focuses on the study of how humans impact the Earth?

  • Physical geography
  • This isn't studied in Geography
  • Human geography
  • Environmental geography (correct)

What does physical geography study in relation to the natural world?

<p>How our landscape is created and changes over time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does human geography study in relation to the people who live on Earth?

<p>How the number of people in the world is growing and why (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental geography study in relation to the interactions between humans and the physical world?

<p>Development, globalization, resources, and conflict (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of geography focuses on the study of population, migration, urban patterns, and societal changes?

<p>Human geography (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of geography focuses on the study of hazards humans face from volcanoes, earthquakes, and tropical storms?

<p>Physical geography (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a physical process that can affect human geography?

<p>Earthquake (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate time frame when humans first appeared on Earth?

<p>200,000 years ago (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some changes that humans have made to the environment?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an area of study for geographers?

<p>Genetics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consensus among most scientists regarding human action and climate change?

<p>Human action is contributing to climate change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of things that geographers might explore in the field of human geography?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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