Wgu D199 Roadmap Study Complete
Understand Physical Geography and its major sub-disciplines. - Answer-Physical geography is the study of the earth's environment. It is broken into areas of study, some of which are: Biogeography - Study of plants and animals and how they survive/live and where they survive/live Climatology - Study of weather patterns around the earth. Hydrology - Study of water and how it behaves and how it moves on earth. geomorphology - Study of earth's land and how it is formed Understand Human Geography and its major sub-disciplines. - Answer-Study of Human behavior. Why do certain people live more in one area than another? Why is one country more wealthy than another? What drives people to go from one place to another? Areas of study: Cultural geography - Studying the culture differences throughout the planet. How different cultures live, eat, worship, work, etc. Also the study of how those cultures are tied to certain places/locations economic geography - Study of the economy around the earth. How states/nations/peoples make money, spend money. How successful, how poor they might be, why certain jobs are more popular in one area and another, etc Medical Geography - Study of health and medical resources. The health of a people, medical resources for those people, etc.
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