Flashcards on World Geography: Physical and Economic Geography

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What is the study of the Earth's physical features and climate called?

Physical Geography

What are the four main types of landforms?

Mountains, plateaus, plains, and hills

What is the study of human activities, including population, resources, industries, and cities, called?

Economic Geography

What are the three basic economic systems?

Market economy, command economy, and mixed economy

What is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the Earth's surface called?

Geography

What is the highest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

What country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?

Japan

What is the largest ocean in the world?

Pacific Ocean

Which continent is home to the Sahara Desert?

Africa

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

What is the study of climate and weather patterns over a long period of time called?

Climatology

What is the study of the Earth's natural resources and how they are used called?

Natural Resource Geography

What is the capital of Brazil?

Brasília

What is the longest river in the world?

Nile River

What is the study of the Earth's atmosphere, climate, and weather called?

Meteorology

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What is the study of climate and weather patterns over a long period of time called?



Which continent is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?



What is the largest ocean in the world?



What is the capital of Australia?



What is the study of human activities, including population, resources, industries, and cities, called?



What is the capital of Brazil?



What is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the Earth's surface called?



What is the highest mountain in the world?



What is the longest river in the world?



What are the four main types of landforms?




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