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the scientific study of the physical features of the Earth and its atmosphere, divisions, products, population, etc.
Geography is the study of the Earth’s physical features, climate, and the spatial relationships between places. It explores how natural and human-made features shape landscapes, environments, and human activities. Geography helps us understand the distribution of populations, resources, and the impact of human actions on the planet.
- He majored in geography to understand more about Earth's physical features and human impact.
- The geography class explored the diverse climates and landscapes around the world.
- She used maps and atlases to study the geography of different regions.
- His interest in geography led him to a career in environmental science.
- They conducted fieldwork to collect data on local geography and ecosystems.
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the way the land, water, and other natural parts of an area are shaped and arranged
- The geography of the island made it hard to build roads.
- Climate is often shaped by a region's geography.
- The city's geography includes a river running through its center.
- The geography of the coast helps protect the village from strong storms.
- The geography of the valley makes it good for farming.