Introduction to Geography

Water, air, land, mountains are examples of

• Cultural Geography

• Physics

• Anthropology

• Physical Geography

Religion, food, language are examples of

• Physical Geography

• Cultural Geography

• Geology

• Life Science

1. What is Geography?

• The Study of where a place is located on Earth.

• Flat pictures of earth.

• The study of the physical and human characteristics of earth

• Study of the Earth and all the physical features

Human geography entails the study of climate, soil and rocks and minerals.

• True

• False

_______________ is the study of the world’s physical features-it’s landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils and plants.

• Physical geography

• Human geography

• Catography

• Meteorologist

________________ is the science of making maps.

• Biography

• Technology

• Hydrology

• Cartography

__________________ is the study of weather and what causes it.

• Mapping

• Branch

• Meteorology

• Hydrology

True or false: The two main branches of geography are physical geography and human geography.

• True

• False

Rivers are part of this branch...

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

Culture ids part of...

• Human Geography

• Physical Geography