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Geography is a huge and varied field but all of it is related to

Geography is a huge and varied field but all of it is related to describing the world and what it is made of.

Which are included in the five subfields of geography

Human geography

Physical geography

A geographer who helps a community solve problems with water contamination could very likely be a

environmental geographer

Studies about logging in forests would almost certainly touch on

human-environmental interactions

Geography can be understood in terms of five different

themes

A historian who studies how and why people migrated from Asia to the Americas is most likely interested in

human geography

Physical geography also known as focuses on the physical features of the Earth

It is Earth science

What is a question normally asked by mapmakers before they design a new map

How large are each of the map elements?

From the standpoint of geography and demography a consists of people who live in a particular area

all of the people; population

From the standpoint of geography a is an internal rendering of an individuals known world

mental map!!

Match the theme of geography in column 1 with the characteristic of global citizenship in column 2 A Human-environmental interaction Understand how global trade affects a regional economy B Movem

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Human-environmental interaction: Understand how people have affected the landscape;

Movement: Understand how global trade affects a regional economy;

Place: Appreciate how people feel about their homelands;

Location: Estimate how long it might take to fly to another city.

The five themes of geography focus on mapmaking as an what while the subfields focus on mapmaking as a what

The five themes of geography focus on mapmaking as an what while the subfields focus on mapmaking as a tool that can be applied to all themes; special field and set of skills.

The prefix geo means

The prefix 'ge' is a Greek root word, in English 'geo' meaning Earth, as in Geography, Geology or Geometry

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