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Branches of Geography

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_ is the study of landforms, water bodies, and other physical features.

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

2.

_ focuses on people, their cultures, and the landscapes they create.

a)

Physical geography

b)

Human geography

3.

Other branches of _ examine specific aspects of the physical or human world.

a)

math

b)

science

c)

social studies

d)

geography

4.

study of the world's physical features, such as landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils, and plants

a)

cartography

b)

meteorology

c)

human geography

d)

physical geography

5.

study of the world's people, communities, and landscapes

a)

cartography

b)

human geography

c)

physical geography

6.

science of making maps

a)

meteorology

b)

mapology

c)

cartography

7.

study of weather and what causes it

a)

cartography

b)

meteorology

c)

geography

d)

science

8.

_ is the study of weather and what causes it.

a)

cartography

b)

meteorology

9.

Geographers might study _ if they want to know how Victoria Falls was formed.

a)

physical geography

b)

human geography

10.

Without _, geographers would not be able to use maps to study where things are in the world.

a)

cartography

b)

meteorology

11.

The study of Earth's people, including their ways of life, homes, cities, beliefs, and customs is called _.

a)

physical geography

b)

human geography

12.

Studying the world's river system and how to protect the world's water supply are important parts of _.

a)

hydrology

b)

meteorology