These examples of different uses of the geographic perspective help explain why geographic study and research is important as we confront many 21st century challenges, including environmental pollution, poverty<span>, </span>hunger<span>, and </span>ethnic<span> or political </span>conflict.
<span>Because the study of geography is so broad, the discipline is typically divided into specialties. At the broadest level, geography is divided into </span>physical geography<span>, </span>human geography<span>, </span>geographic techniques<span>, and </span>regional geography<span>. </span>
QUESTION: Suppose you were given a rock from near the surface of the seafloor in the Gulf of Mexico. Chances are that this rock will be of what type?
ANSWER: SEDIMENTARY
Answer:
Stretching from Canada to Mexico, the
✔ Rockies
are the longest mountain range in the United States.
The Rio Grande, Missouri, and Mississippi are major
✔ rivers
in the United States.
The United States is bordered by the
✔ Atlantic Ocean
to its east.
Explanation:
1. B
2. C
3. B
Answer: Appalachian Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Missisippi River, Great Plains, Silicon Valley, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Mount McKinley.
Explanation: Sir I'm pretty sure you could've just looked these up, but those are all the Geographic features I can think of,