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5th Canadian Edition by Robert W. Christopherson
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Chapters 1 - 20
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,Table of contents
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1. Essentials of Geography c c
2. Solar Energy to Earth and the Seasons
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3. Earth's Modern Atmosphere
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4. Atmosphere and Surface Energy Balances c c c c
5. Global Temperatures
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6. Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulations c c c
7. Water and Atmospheric Moisture
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8. Weather
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10.Global Climate Systems
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11.Climate Change c
12.The Dynamic Planet
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13.Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanism
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14.Weathering, Karst Landscapes, and Mass Movement
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15.River Systems
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16.Oceans, Coastal Systems, and Wind Processes
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17.Glacial and Periglacial Landscapes
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18.The Geography of Soils
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19.Ecosystem Essentials c
20.Terrestrial Biomes c
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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions c c
1) What does "Geography" literally mean?
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B) The study of rocks. c c c
C) Map making. c
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GeographyBloom's Taxonomy: 1/2
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c Knowledge/Comprehension
LO: 1.1 Define geography in general and physical geography in particular.
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2) What is the main methodology governing geographic inquiry?
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A) Behavioural analysis. c
B) Spatial analysis. c
C) Chronological organization. c
D) Field
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3) Which of the following comprise the fundamental duality in
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thefield ofgeography?
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A) Physical versus human/cultural. c c
B) Physical versus economic. c c
C) Economic versus political. c c
D) Political versus c
, environmental.
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