The Science of Physical Geography Is Based on the Realization

question 105

Multiple Choice

The science of physical geography is based on the realization that

• A)nature is homogenous and spatially undifferentiated.
• B)the knowledge of spatial distributions is of little value in understanding nature.
• C)nature can best be described and understood as a set of interrelated components through which matter and energy flow.
• D)humans have no significant impact on the physical phenomena that occur in nature.
• E)past processes have no impact on present landscapes.

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