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Why is it important to study geography?
Why is it important to study geography?
- To understand the physical environment of the earth (correct)
- To learn about human activities in different parts of the world
- To study outer space
- To explore historical events
How did primitive societies sustain themselves?
How did primitive societies sustain themselves?
- By producing food through farming
- By relying on advanced technologies
- By consuming natural resources directly (correct)
- By importing all resources
What played a crucial role in the development of food production over time?
What played a crucial role in the development of food production over time?
- Industrial pollution
- Technological advancements (correct)
- Deforestation
- Increased imports
How did humans adjust to varying weather conditions?
How did humans adjust to varying weather conditions?
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What do variations in natural resource base, technological development, and cultural aspects indicate?
What do variations in natural resource base, technological development, and cultural aspects indicate?
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What kind of phenomena should a student of geography be curious to know about?
What kind of phenomena should a student of geography be curious to know about?
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What is geography according to the text?
What is geography according to the text?
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Who first coined the term 'geography'?
Who first coined the term 'geography'?
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What does GIS stand for in the context of geography?
What does GIS stand for in the context of geography?
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What does Eratosthenes mean when broken down from its Greek roots?
What does Eratosthenes mean when broken down from its Greek roots?
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Why is it important to understand the globe converted into maps?
Why is it important to understand the globe converted into maps?
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What does the term 'Geography' mean when derived from its Greek roots?
What does the term 'Geography' mean when derived from its Greek roots?
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