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Human Geography Nature and Scope

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NCERT Solutions for Human Geography Nature and Scope — Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography.

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A comparison showing the two major components of Earth: nature (physical environment) and life forms (human beings and their creations), illustrating what each branch of geography studies.
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1(i)Which one of the following statements does not describe geography?Show solution
The statement that does not describe geography is “not relevant in the present time due to the development of technology.” Geography is still relevant because it studies the earth as the home of human beings and the relationship between people, environment, space, and time.

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1(ii)Which one of the following is not a source of geographical information?Show solution
The source that is not a geographical information source is samples of rock materials from the moon. The chapter mentions traveller’s accounts, old maps, and ancient epics as sources of geographical information.

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1(iii)Which one of the following is the most important factor in the interaction between people and environment?Show solution
The most important factor in the interaction between people and environment is technology. The chapter says human beings interact with the physical environment with the help of technology, and technology loosens the shackles of environment on human beings.

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1(iv)Which one of the following is not an approach in human geography?Show solution
Exploration and description is not an approach in human geography in the same way as areal differentiation, spatial organisation, and quantitative revolution are. The first is described as a broad stage/thrust of human geography, not one of the later approaches listed together with the others.

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2(i)Define human geography.Show solution
Human geography is defined in the chapter as the synthetic study of the relationship between human societies and the earth's surface. Another way to state it is that it studies the relationship between the physical/natural world and the human world.

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2(ii)Name some sub-fields of human geography.
2(iii)How is human geography related to other social sciences?
3(i)Explain naturalisation of humans.
3(ii)Write a note on the scope of human geography.

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