Human geography

1. McDonalds uses human geography to plan out where to build a restaurant by using culture and economy. In certain places McDonalds will alter their food to fit a certain type of flavor. Sometimes the store may not expand in areas that can’t afford the food. 2. Maps display information about the surface and the areas of the world that we live in. Geography is very dependent on the use of maps. They are also used as communication, and storing reference material. It can help us to find shorter, and easier ways, and they can give you information about the world. 3. In the medical field a way that a map can be used is using a map of the human body. This can also show us the short cuts within the human body, and how different things interact…

Physical geography looks at the ordinary course of the Earth, such as weather and plate tectonics. Human geography looks at the impact and behavior of people and how they relate to the physical world. Location Pinpoints different positions, people, places and locations on the earth surface. Absolute location -vs- relative location For example: Turkey is absolute between 36 degrees and 42 degrees north latitude and between 26 degrees and 45 degrees east longitude. The relative location of…

Geography is the study of places and relationships between people and their environments. When studying the geography of the world, we look at the lands and features that the Earth provides us with. The big world that we live in is specifically composed of physical, regional, and political geography. Physical Geography is the branch of geography that discusses the environment and the actual components that make up the environment we live in. This branch of geography looks at the natural…

One of the most vast and discombobulating subjects our education system teaches us is Geography. When I was younger, about nine or ten, I always had the perception that Geography involved the study of volcanos and thunderstorms. However, as I became older I slowly came to the realization that it embodied a great deal more. At the time I was learning about Geography and I didn't even know it. Through my Social Studies class I learned about the Aboriginal Peoples movements through summer and…

Please define the terms listed below: 1. Physical Geography is the study of the earth’s physical features, like mountains, soils and waters. 2. Human Geography is the study of the way people have had an impact on the Earth’s physical features, like constructing dams or buildings. 3. Absolute location is a location on the earth that can be found by using mathematical coordinates. 4. Latitude is one of the measures used for absolute location. It is a measurement that goes from north to…

Geography from my understanding is defined as the world we live in natural and human geography. That meaning anything from climate to landscapes, or from the waterfalls to the people that live on earth. Geography tells us so much about this beautiful world we live in. It teaches us about the environment , how it works and what happens when climates change unexpectedly. An example would be if a drout occurs what would happen to the harvest? When the climate changes, the landscaping such as grass,…

When I was just a young girl, I remember dreaming about faraway places. How do other people live? What do they think about? How can I help people who are so far away? What language do they speak? When I was in 9th grade in Kentucky, my favorite class was AP Human Geography. It was a class about all of the things I had been dreaming of since I was a girl. We studied cultures, populations, economies, and how people relate to systems. I loved every moment of it. The next year, I was given the…

How do the worlds of human geography and physical geography overlap In my opinion , there are something the same between human geography and physical geography but there are also some differences between human geography and physical geography. Here are some answers from the internet. Human geography is the study of people, where they lived, their cultures, how do their work, their food, homes, and religion. Physical geography is the study of earth's land, features, landforms,…

There are various meanings of geography and numerous misinterpretations. Geology for life characterizes the two noteworthy points of the view of topography, as the spatial and biological viewpoints. These are supplemented by the historical and economic points of view. As defined by the British Dicitonary of Dictionary.com, geography is the study of the natural features of the earth’s surface, including topography, climate, soil, vegetation, and man’s response to them. Compared to the English…

Maria Teacher Richard Humanities 8th October 2016 How do the Worlds of Human Geography and Physical Geography overlap? Human live in a big planet called the Earth. Earth is an amazing planet, the temperature of the planet is not too hot and not too cold, there have water and fit sunshine, anything is good in the Earth. Perhaps because the environment is too good, there are many other creatures live in the Earth too. Human live with other creatures in natural, and some of people start to learn…