Exploring the Geography-Culture Connection
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Which factor influences culture according to geographical studies?

  • Social media
  • Economic systems
  • Topographical features (correct)
  • Political ideologies
  • What is the main reason why major cities are often located on rivers?

  • Access to water (correct)
  • Population density
  • Availability of transportation
  • Historical significance
  • What geographical feature has influenced ongoing conflicts in the Caucasus Mountains region?

  • Mountain ranges (correct)
  • Grasslands
  • Coastal areas
  • Desert regions
  • What is one example of a conflict influenced by geographical features?

    <p>Armenia and Azerbaijan dispute over Nagorno-Karabakh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the borders of the former Soviet Union often overlook when determining the territorial divisions?

    <p>Ethnic groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country dominates the Winter Olympic medal table?

    <p>Netherlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor can affect the different cuisines of a country?

    <p>Natural resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is known for being a popular tourist destination due to its distinct culture and pleasant climate?

    <p>Bali Island</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of culture is impacted by geography in Japan?

    <p>Social interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does geography affect travel?

    <p>It affects travel in countries with mountains or steep hills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which geographical feature has a more decisive factor on culture that many people overlook?

    <p>Number of hours of light and dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries have cultures that strongly depend on the season?

    <p>Alaska, Scandinavia, and Northern Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor in forming the first societies in the world?

    <p>Access to fresh water and fertile soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of cultures in regions closer to the equator?

    <p>Laid-back temperament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a topographical feature that influenced the Vietnam War?

    <p>Dense jungles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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