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  • Geography: Exploring the Earth's Surface and Human Interaction
    The study of the Earth's surface is called Geography.

    Here's a breakdown of what Geography encompasses:

    * Physical Geography: Focuses on the natural features of the Earth, such as landforms (mountains, rivers, deserts), climate, soils, vegetation, and natural resources.

    * Human Geography: Studies how humans interact with the Earth's surface, including population distribution, cultural landscapes, economic activities, political boundaries, and urbanization.

    * Environmental Geography: Examines the relationship between humans and the environment, including environmental issues like pollution, climate change, and resource management.

    Geography is a broad and interdisciplinary field that draws upon many other disciplines like geology, biology, sociology, economics, and political science. It uses maps, aerial imagery, remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze and understand the Earth's surface.

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