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    1. Physical geography is the study of the natural environment while human geography focuses on human activities and settlements. 2. The key components of physical geography are the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Human geography examines housing, transportation systems, and how humans interact with and modify their environment. 3. Important geographical concepts include space, location, place, environment, and scale. Space refers to a physical area while location involves coordinates. Place develops meaning through human use. Environment includes both natural and human-built aspects of a region. Scale considers the level of detail studied, such as maps at different sizes.

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    SECONDARY 1 GEOGRAPHY NOTES

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    1. Physical geography is the study of the natural environment while human geography focuses on human activities and settlements. 2. The key components of physical geography are the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Human geography examines housing, transportation systems, and how humans interact with and modify their environment. 3. Important geographical concepts include space, location, place, environment, and scale. Space refers to a physical area while location involves coordinates. Place develops meaning through human use. Environment includes both natural and human-built aspects of a region. Scale considers the level of detail studied, such as maps at different sizes.

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    1. Physical geography is the study of the natural environment while human geography focuses on human activities and settlements. 2. The key components of physical geography are the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere. Human geography examines housing, transportation systems, and how humans interact with and modify their environment. 3. Important geographical concepts include space, location, place, environment, and scale. Space refers to a physical area while location involves coordinates. Place develops meaning through human use. Environment includes both natural and human-built aspects of a region. Scale considers the level of detail studied, such as maps at different sizes.

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    Chapter 1: Introduction to Geography

    1.1 What is Physical Geography?

    Chapter 1 I
    .
    a
    Physical Geography components
    1.2 What is Human Geography ?
    Atmosphere consists of E T M S TCB sub
    .
    . . .

    spheres)
    Hydrosphere I water Found on Earth and air .

    1.3 What are Geographical Lithosphere Geosphere : Rock surface on Earth .

    concepts? Biosphere All Earth


    living things on
    -

    Chapter 1 .
    2 Human
    Geography Components

    Housing means a built structure to shelter


    From the natural environment .

    Transport systems mean an infrastructure


    or a network which helps people travel .

    Chapter 1 3 .

    Geographical Concepts

    Space refers to physical area

    Location is related to space and consist


    of latitude and longitude .

    Place is an area or special meaning .

    Environment consist of natural and built


    environment .

    Scale refers to level of detail Map


    Scale , Time Scale and Geographic Scale

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