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The term Geo means earth. In short it is a study of earth in a much wider perspective.
1.The subject is very important as it helps up to learn about people living in various continents or countries (lifestyle,occupation,culture and society).
2.It also helps us to learn about the various climatic conditions at various places of earth,topography,flora and fauna(plants and animals).
Geography is defined as 'the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities.'