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Why are people important to geographers?

• because they have jobs

• because they visit places

• because they produce data

• because they create landscapes

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How do geographers study the world at the global level?

• by learning about why people want to live in cities

• by learning about how people adapt to weather conditions

• by examining how events and ideas from one region affect other regions

• by examining how physical features and human activities affect a region

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Geographer's study the world, it's people, and the ____ they create.

• information

• landscapes

• weather

• surveys

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Geographers who study the world on a global level may examine a country’s ____.

• climate

• history

• mountains

• exports

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Which of the following would a physical geographer measure?

• the population of cities

• the temperature of places

• the number of crops grown

• the number of goods exported

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Physical geographers want to know why various parts of the world have different _____ patterns.

• cultural

• economic

• migration

• weather

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How do human geographers help people to make comparisons among cultures?

• by using evidence to identify patterns and turning points in history

• by discovering artifacts in different locations that show how people lived

• by helping planners make decisions about the designs of cities and towns

• by providing information about how people in various places meet their needs

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Human geographers can best help people to understand unfamiliar _____ .

• climates

• cultures

• environments

• histories

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Which of the following can be influenced by the work of meteorologists?

• where people get water for their crops

• what maps people make

• what clothes people wear

• what structures people build

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Meteorology is the study of ____ and what causes it.

• desertification

• flooding

• urbanization

• weather

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