Introduction to Geography

What is Geography?

• The study of names of countries, states , and cities

• The study of how to prevent and clean up pollution

• The study of the Earth and its people

• The study of rocks, minerals, and soils of Earth

What are the two branches of Geography?

• Physical and Environmental

• Human and Environmental

• Physical and Human

• Human only

What is the name of someone who creates maps?

• Meteorologist

• Cartographer

• Map surveyor

• Map maker

What is the name of someone who studies weather?

• Weather man

• Catrographer

• Meteorologist

• News reporter

What is the meaning of pedology?

• The study of grass

• The study of soil

• The study of dirt

• The study of water

What is the meaning of Hydrology?

• The study of air

• The study of the Earth

• The study of the atmosphere

• The study of water

What is the meaning of biogeography?

• The study of species, how they are distributed and why

• The study of biology

• The study of water

• The study of planets

Which branch does "Tourism Geography" fall under?

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

Which branch does "Climatology" fall under?

• Human Geography

• Physical Geography

Which branch does "Pedology" fall under?

• Human Geography

• Physical Geography