GEOGRAPHY

GEOGRAPHY is a ____________ that studies ___________.

What are the branches of Geography?

• Human

• Physical

• Environmental

• Regional

• Demographical

Who is the oldest Geographer we know?

• Columbus

• Mercato

• Ptolemy

• Juan de la Cosa

_______ Geography is he study of the natural environment

• Human

• Economic

• Relief

• Physical

• Regional

When Geography studies artificial units modified by humans (like studying countries), this is______

• Human Geography

• Cartography

• Regional Geography

• Physical Geography

• Economic Geography

What were the Portulan Charts?

• coastal maps during the Middle Ages

• The map made by Strabo

• Cartography done during the discovery of America

• A primitive map in the Roman times

Why is the American continent called "America"?

• Columbus liked the name

• It was the name of Columbus' wife

• It was named after an explored called Americo

• The indians called it America from the beginning

Demography is part of the ________ Geography

Who did this projection?

How is the type of scale in left?

• Numerical

• Graphical

• Distorted

• Accurate