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b 5th b b b b CanadianEditionbyRobertW.Christopherson
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Chapters 1 - 20
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,Tableofcontents
1. EssentialsofGeography
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2. SolarEnergyto EarthandtheSeasons
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3. Earth'sModernAtmosphere
4. AtmosphereandSurfaceEnergyBalances
5. GlobalTemperatures
6. AtmosphericandOceanicCirculations
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7. WaterandAtmosphericMoisture
8. Weather
9. WaterResources
10.GlobalClimateSystems
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12.TheDynamicPlanet
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13.Tectonics,Earthquakes,andVolcanism 14.Weathering,
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b KarstLandscapes,andMassMovement 15.RiverSystems
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b 16.Oceans,CoastalSystems,andWindProcesses 17.Glacial
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b andPeriglacialLandscapes
18. TheGeographyofSoils
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20.TerrestrialBiomes
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,Chapter1 EssentialsofGeography
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18.1 Multiple Choice Questions b b
1) Whatdoes"Geography"literallymean?
A) Place memorization.
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B) Thestudyofrocks.
C) Mapmaking.
D) Towrite(about)
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ANSWER: D
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LO: 1.1Definegeographyingeneralandphysicalgeographyinparticular.
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2) Whatisthemainmethodologygoverninggeographicinquiry?
A) Behavioural analysis. b
B) Spatialanalysis.
C) Chronological organization. b
D) Field
work.
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3) Whichofthefollowingcomprisethefundamentaldualityinthe field b b
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A) Physicalversushuman/cultural. b
B) Physicalversuseconomic.
C) Economicversuspolitical.
D) Politicalversus b
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