Exploring Human Geography

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three parts that make up the discipline of geography?

  • Geospatial tools and techniques
  • Human geography
  • Physical geography
  • Cultural geography (correct)

During which historical period did modern geography start?

  • The Industrial Revolution
  • The Renaissance
  • The Age of Exploration (correct)
  • The Enlightenment

What does human geography focus on when narrowly focused?

  • The earth and its landscapes
  • The relationship between the earth and its population
  • The interactions and activities of humans (correct)
  • The people of earth and their cultures

What does the study of human geography include?

<p>The impact of disease spread on a population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one example of a topic studied in human geography?

<p>The impact of a disease spread on a population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic studied in cultural geography?

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

What is the main focus of cultural geography?

<p>Exploring the traditions and beliefs of specific groups of people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a cultural universal?

<p>The bond between mother and child (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does language and communication impact culture?

<p>It creates a common bond and understanding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is cultural relativism?

<p>Viewing a culture through the lens of someone of the same culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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