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penza

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You are studying Physical Geography. Speculate on why physical geographers should be interested in the patterns of globalization.
 
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Write a paragraph explaining how geography is the same as other disciplines and is unique from other disciplines.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Worldwide connections within human geography translate into modifications to the physical environment and vice versa.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Geography seeks to gather knowledge in the same manner as other sciences; that is, Geography uses measurements and the methods of scientific inquiry. Geography differs from other disciplines because it seeks to integrate knowledge in a holistic way, across disciplines.


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