1.4.1 - Geography in the 21st Century
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Practice Questions
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What does GIS stand for?
💡 Hint: It's an acronym that refers to a technology used in geography.
Define sustainable development in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about balancing human needs and natural resource preservation.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is GIS mainly used for?
💡 Hint: Consider what 'G' in GIS stands for.
True or False: Geography is only concerned with physical landscapes.
💡 Hint: Think about human geography's role.
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Challenge Problems
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Explore the impacts of urbanization on local ecosystems within a chosen city. Provide analyses on both the positive and negative consequences.
💡 Hint: Think about both environmental and human factors.
Evaluate how GIS technology could improve disaster preparedness and response strategies in your local area.
💡 Hint: Consider possible scenarios where timely information could save lives.
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