Geography for Beginners: Exploring the Basics of Our World

Question 1

Which of the following is not a branch of geography?

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Astrology

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Historical geography

Question 2

Which of the following is not a branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography?

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Sociology

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Cartography

Question 4

Which of the following is **not** a branch of geography, the study of the Earth and its people?

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Geology

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Human Geography

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Physical Geography

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Environmental Geography

Question 5

Which of these topics is NOT studied by geographers?

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The history of different countries

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The physical features of the Earth

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How people live and interact

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The relationship between humans and the environment

Question 6

Which field of study focuses on the universe, rather than the Earth?

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Astronomy

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Environmental geography

Question 7

Which subject is not a branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a branch of geography?

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Astrology

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Economic geography

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography that studies the Earth?

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Astrogeography

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Historical Geography

Question 10

Which of these is used to make detailed maps?

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Cartography

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Environmental geography

Question 11

Which of the following is **not** a branch of geography?

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Biology

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Climatology

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a recognized branch of geography?

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Astrogeography

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Historical Geography

Question 13

Which of the following is not a branch of geography?

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Astronomy

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 14

Which subject focuses on studying the physical characteristics of our planet?

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Astronomy

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Environmental geography

Question 15

Geography is the study of the Earth's physical features and its human inhabitants. Which of the following is NOT a main branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography?

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Political science

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Economic geography

Question 17

Which of these is NOT a branch of geography that we will be studying?

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Maths

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Human Geography

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Physical Geography

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Environmental Geography

Question 18

Which of these is not a branch of geography?

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Linguistics

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 19

Which branch of geography explores the relationship between humans and their surroundings?

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Economic geography

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Political geography

Question 20

Which of these is not a recognized branch of geography?

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Animal geography

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Political geography

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Cultural geography

Question 22

Which of these is not a branch of geography?

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Astronomy

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 23

Which of the following best defines human geography?

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The study of human societies and their relationship with the environment.

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The study of the Earth's physical features, such as mountains and rivers.

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The study of weather patterns and climate in different regions.

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The study of the distribution of plants and animals on Earth.

Question 24

What is the primary subject matter of geography?

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The Earth's surface and its features

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The Earth's climate and weather patterns

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The Earth's history and evolution

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The Earth's plants and animals

Question 25

Which branch of geography focuses on studying the human population of the Earth?

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Geology

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Economic geography

Question 26

What is the definition of geography?

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The study of the Earth's surface

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The study of the Earth's atmosphere

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The study of the Earth's oceans

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The study of the Earth's history

Question 27

Which branch of geography does NOT focus on the study of people?

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Political geography

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Economic geography

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Political geography

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Cultural geography

Question 29

Geography is the study of the Earth. Which of the following is not a branch of geography?

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History

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Physical Geography

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Human Geography

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Economic Geography

Question 30

What is the primary focus of geography?

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The relationship between humans and their surroundings

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The Earth's physical features

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Human activities

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Creating and analyzing maps and globes

Question 31

When using a map, what is the main reason for using a compass?

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To find directions (like north, south, east, and west)

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To measure the distance between two places on the map

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To find specific landmarks or features on the map

Question 32

Which of the following is NOT a branch of geography that focuses on the study of the Earth's climate and atmosphere?

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Astronomy

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Climatology

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Meteorology

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Hydrology

Question 33

Which of the following is **not** a branch of Geography?

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Biology

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Physical Geography

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Mathematical Geography

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Marine Geography

Question 34

Which branch of geography focuses on the links between economic activities and the distribution of people and resources?

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Economic geography

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Physical geography

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Political geography

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Cultural geography

Question 35

Which of these statements does NOT explain why geography is important?

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Geography is irrelevant to our daily lives.

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Geography helps us understand different cultures and perspectives.

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Geography provides knowledge for making informed decisions about environmental issues.

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Geography informs us about current events and global issues.

Question 36

What is the primary focus of study in Geography?

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The Earth's surface

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The human body

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The stars

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The past

Question 37

Which of these is NOT a main branch of geography?

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History

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Human geography

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Physical geography

Question 38

What part of a map shows the connection between distances on the map and distances in the real world?

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Scale

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Latitude

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Longitude

Question 39

Which of these studies is an example of environmental geography?

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The impact of deforestation on local climate patterns

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The history of political boundaries in a region

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The economic factors influencing a factory's location

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The physical features of a mountain range

Question 40

Which part of a map helps you find the direction and location of places?

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Compass rose

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Title

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Legend

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Scale

Question 41

Which of these is not a branch of geography?

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Astronomy

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Human Geography

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Physical Geography

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Economic Geography

Question 42

Which layer of the Earth is composed of solid rock and minerals?

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Lithosphere

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Atmosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Biosphere

Question 43

What does political geography focus on?

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Countries, borders, and how they are organized

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How people interact with their surroundings

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The Earth's natural features like mountains and rivers

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The number of people living in different places

Question 44

What is a topic that environmental geographers study?

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The impact of rising sea levels on coastal communities.

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The distribution of plants and animals worldwide.

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The history of human migration patterns.

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The economic development of different countries.

Question 45

Which of the following is NOT a recognized branch of geography?

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Astrogeography

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Political geography

Question 46

Which of these is NOT a main branch of geography?

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History

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 47

What is the Earth primarily composed of?

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A combination of elements arranged in layers

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A mixture of liquids and gases

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Mainly air and water

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A solid mass without layers

Question 48

Which of these is not a branch of geography?

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Astrophysics

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Physical geography

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Human geography

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Environmental geography

Question 49

How do geographers use maps to show information about places?

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By using symbols and colors to represent different features on the Earth's surface.

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By drawing accurate representations of the Earth's shape and size.

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By using mathematical equations to calculate distances and angles.

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By conducting surveys and collecting data from people living in different areas.

Question 50

What is the primary function of geographic information systems (GIS) in modern geography?

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Collecting and analyzing data about locations to address real-world issues

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Creating visually appealing maps for presentations

Question 51

How does geographic knowledge help people make decisions in fields like city planning or protecting the environment?

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It gives them information about the land and people in an area, which helps them make better choices about how to use land and resources.

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Geographic knowledge is not useful for making decisions.

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Geographic knowledge is only good for understanding the past.

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Geographic knowledge is only for scientists and has no real-world uses.

Question 52

When conducting research, what ethical principles should geographers prioritize?

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Getting permission from participants

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Lying to participants

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Ignoring the environment

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Ignoring the rights of people being studied

Question 53

How does geographic literacy empower individuals to make informed decisions as citizens?

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It helps individuals understand how global issues connect to their local communities.

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It only involves memorizing place names and locations.

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It is only useful for careers in geography.

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It has no impact on individuals' ability to contribute to their communities.

Question 54

How has technology enhanced the methods geographers use to study the world?

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Technology allows geographers to use satellites to observe Earth from space.

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Technology helps geographers create detailed maps and models of Earth's features.

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Technology has no impact on how geographers collect data.

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Technology has made it impossible for geographers to conduct fieldwork.

Question 55

Which of the following is not considered a branch of geography?

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Biology

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Political geography

Question 56

What is the primary objective of the field of geography?

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To comprehend the interactions between humans and their surroundings

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To exclusively study the distribution of various landforms globally

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To solely focus on analyzing weather patterns and climates of specific regions

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To solely explore and map uncharted territories

Question 57

Which of the following is an example of a natural physical feature?

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A river

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A city

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A road

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A farm

Question 58

How do latitude and longitude differ?

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Longitude measures east-west position, while latitude measures north-south position.

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Latitude measures east-west position, while longitude measures north-south position.

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Both latitude and longitude measure north-south position.

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Both latitude and longitude measure east-west position.

Question 59

How do physical geography and human geography influence each other?

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Physical and human geography are linked because they both explore the relationship between people and their surroundings.

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Physical geography has no impact on human geography.

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Human geography always changes physical geography.

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Physical and human geography are separate fields of study.

Question 60

What is the definition of geography?

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The study of the Earth's surface and its features

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The study of human activity on the Earth

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The study of the interaction between humans and the environment

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The study of the distribution of plants and animals

Question 61

Which of the following is an example of a human feature?

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A bridge

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A mountain

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A river

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A forest

Question 62

Geography is the study of:

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Earth's surface

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Human behavior

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Solar system

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Past events

Question 63

Which branch of geography focuses on human-environment relationships?

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Human geography

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Physical geography

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Economic geography

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Political geography

Question 64

Fieldwork involves:

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Collecting and analyzing Earth's surface data

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Using technology to collect data remotely

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Creating maps

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Using satellites to monitor changes on Earth