World History: Chapter 1 - How geographers look at the world
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What is Physical Geography?
The study of the natural features of the Earth's surface, especially its current aspects. It connects how land, climate, water, and life interact.
What is Land Formation?
The physical layout and shape of the terrain (geomorphology). Includes mountains, valleys, plains, and the tectonic processes that build or erode them.
What is Climate?
The long-term patterns and averages of weather in a specific region, including temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure over decades.
What are Currents?
The continuous, directed movements of ocean water or air. Ocean currents act like conveyor belts, moving heat around the globe and driving climate patterns.
what are Flora & Fauna Distribution?
* Flora: Plant life.
* Fauna: Animal life.
* The Study: Biogeography—mapping where living things exist on Earth and analyzing why they live there.