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Evgesh-ka [11]
3 years ago
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Which of the following definitions best sums up the study of geography?

Geography
2 answers:
dusya [7]3 years ago
6 0
D. <span>the study of the Earth’s surface and the processes that affect each other. 
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kaheart [24]3 years ago
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D and good luck on your test/homework! :)
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