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What are the three main branches of geography as a discipline?
What are the three main branches of geography as a discipline?
- Economic geography, cultural geography, and historical geography
- Human geography, political geography, and integrated geography
- Geology, oceanography, and meteorology
- Human geography, physical geography, and technical geography (correct)
What is the systematic study of the Earth, its features, and phenomena that take place on it?
What is the systematic study of the Earth, its features, and phenomena that take place on it?
- Oceanography
- Geology
- Geography (correct)
- Meteorology
Which techniques are commonly employed in the field of geography?
Which techniques are commonly employed in the field of geography?
- Botany and zoology
- Cartography and remote sensing (correct)
- Meteorology and oceanography
- Economics and sociology
What does human geography largely focus on?
What does human geography largely focus on?
What is the main preoccupation of geographers?
What is the main preoccupation of geographers?
What is the aim of geography as a discipline?
What is the aim of geography as a discipline?
What does physical geography examine?
What does physical geography examine?
What led to the development of integrated geography?
What led to the development of integrated geography?
What does technical geography involve studying?
What does technical geography involve studying?
What is the relationship between physical and human phenomena in geography?
What is the relationship between physical and human phenomena in geography?
What is the study of geography primarily concerned with?
What is the study of geography primarily concerned with?
When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
What is described as 'a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines'?
What is described as 'a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines'?
Which concepts are consistent between all approaches to geography?
Which concepts are consistent between all approaches to geography?
What did geography date back to in the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially?
What did geography date back to in the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially?
What does geography encompass today?
What does geography encompass today?