What is Geography? Flashcards
(13 cards)
What are the two main branches of geography?
Human geography and physical geography.
What is the study of human interactions with the environment called?
Environmental geography.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a physical geography topic? A) Climate B) Population C) Landforms D) Ecosystems
B) Population.
What type of geography examines cultural, economic, and social processes?
Human geography.
True or False: Good communication skills are important for geographers to present their findings.
True.
What are the seven continents of the world?
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia.
True or False: The United Kingdom is made up of four countries.
True.
Fill in the blank: The UK consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and ______.
Northern Ireland.
What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
London.
Which continent is the United Kingdom located on?
Europe.
What body of water separates the UK from mainland Europe?
The English Channel.
True or False: The UK is an island nation.
True.
What is the largest country in the UK by area?
Scotland.