1.1 - Nature of Human Geography
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Practice Questions
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What is human geography?
💡 Hint: Think about how humans interact with their surroundings.
Name one example of environmental determinism.
💡 Hint: Consider how geography affects population.
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What term describes the idea that the environment constrains human activities?
💡 Hint: Remember the term that emphasizes constraints from nature?
T/F: Possibilism indicates that humans have little to no control over their environment.
💡 Hint: Think about how humans modify their environment with tools.
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Analyze how a particular society has adapted to its environment over time using examples from human geography.
💡 Hint: Consider both positive and negative changes.
Critique the balance between environmental determinism and possibilism in modern urban development.
💡 Hint: Focus on real-world examples of urban planning.
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