Unit 1, Lesson 1 - What is Geography? Geographic Inquiry

What is the method used to investigate geographic questions?

• Geographic Research

• Geographic Inquiry

• Geographic Answers

• Geographic Questions

The study of the natural characteristics of the Earth is ____________.

• Human Geography

• Physical Geography

• Geography

• Geographic Inquiry

The study of people and things like their culture, language, etc. is _____________________.

• Geographic Inquiry

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

• Geography

The study of the Earth and how people interact with the Earth is ________________.

• Human Geography

• Physical Geography

• Geography

• Geographic Inquiry

Which step of geographic inquire involves gathering information?

• Analyze Geographic Information

• Acquire Geographic Information

• Ask Geographic Questions

• Answer Geographic Questions

Looking very carefully through the information that was gathered for patterns, connections or relationships is part of which step in the geographic inquiry process?

• Ask Geographic Questions

• Organize Geographic Information

• Analyze Geographic Information

• Answer Geographic Questions

True or False: Geography is the study of the Earth and how people interact with the Earth.

• True

• False

True or False: Geography is divided into two main parts: Chemical and Physical

• True

• False

True or False: Geography involves studying different scales, or sizes of things.

• True

• False

True or False: Geographers only use one type of tool to complete the geographic inquiry process.

• False

• True