That statement is true.
When making the world map for example, many advancement were made after we received the idea that the Earth is Round.
So both geographical movement expression and ideas are not something that could be separated.
Answer:
How do the Ural Mountains affect the distribution of climate regions in Russia? The northern side of the mountain range receives cool, rainy weather, while the southern side is a hot desert. The western side of the mountain range receives warm continental winds, while the eastern side is much cooler and drier.
Explanation:
I think its because most of the people that say that have never been to Africa. And they dont know what they are talking about. If you went to Africa you would understand.