Practice Geography In The 21st Century (1.4.1) - Geography – Its Interdisciplinary Approach and Future Prospects

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Question 1.
What does GIS stand for?
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It's an acronym that refers to a technology used in geography.
Question 2.
Define sustainable development in your own words.
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Think about balancing human needs and natural resource preservation.
3Question 3.
What is GIS mainly used for?
- Mapping and analyzing spatial data
- Collecting global trade statistics
- Studying history
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Consider what 'G' in GIS stands for.
4Question 4.
True or False: Geography is only concerned with physical landscapes.
- True
- False
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Think about human geography's role.
Question 5.
Explore the impacts of urbanization on local ecosystems within a chosen city. Provide analyses on both the positive and negative consequences.
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Think about both environmental and human factors.
Question 6.
Evaluate how GIS technology could improve disaster preparedness and response strategies in your local area.
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Consider possible scenarios where timely information could save lives.

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