Introduction to Geography

In which part of geography would climate change be studied?

• Physical geography

• Human geography

• Environmental geography

Answer explanation

Human activity contributes to climate change. Therefore it would be studied under environmental geography.

Which of the following is a type of human geography?

• Population

• Ecosystems

• Rivers

What is migration? 

• 
  Changes in the number of people being born

• The movement of people from one area to another

• 
  Changes in the number of people dying

What is globalisation?

• The way in which countries are becoming wealthier

• The process by which the world is becoming more connected

• The events that lead to conflict or war

What is a resource? 

• 
  Something that is not valuable or useful

• Something that needs to be disposed of

• Something that has value or is useful

Which of the following is a type of physical geography? 

• Rivers

• Globalisation

• Conflict

What is a landscape? 

• A natural hazard

• A type of conflict

• A part of the Earth's surface

Weather is a type of human geography. 

• True

• False

Which of the following describes a large-scale ecosystem? 

• Habitat

• Biome

• Latitude

Which of the following is an example of a hazard?

• Sunny day

• Tropical storm

• Overcast skies