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GeographyLands, features, inhabitants, and the phenomena of the Earth.
Created by: Roiden Fredrich M. Fernandez
Geography
Is a field of science dedicated to the study of the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomena of the Earth.
Geography
The first person to use the word "geography" was Eratosthenes (276–194 BC). He invented the discipline of geography, including the terminology used today.
Geography
Geography has been called "the world discipline" and "the bridge between the human and the physical science".
Geography
Geography is divided into two main branches: human geography and physical geography.
Geography
Geographers- is a scholar whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society.
Physical GeographyStudies the processes and patterns in the natural environment.
Physical Geography
Focuses on geography as an Earth science.
Human Geographystudies the world, its people, communities and cultures
Human Geography
focuses on the study of patterns and processes that shape the human society
Human Geography
It encompasses the human, political, cultural, social, and economic aspects.