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  1. 2. Geography The branch of geography that focuses on the unique characteristics of specific places or regions.
  2. 4. A computer-based system used to collect, store, analyze, manage, and display geographic information.
  3. 5. of Exploration A period between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries when European explorers traveled across oceans to discover new trade routes, territories, and resources.
  4. 7. Sensing The collection of information about the Earth's surface without direct physical contact.
  5. 9. Mapping The use of digital maps that provide real-time and interactive geographic information.
  6. 11. The Greek scholar who systematically applied latitude and longitude in mapping.
  7. 12. Approach The approach that uses numerical data, statistical techniques, and mathematical models to study geographic phenomena.
  8. 13. The Father of Geography who coined the term geography and estimated the Earth's circumference using geometry.
  9. 15. Approach The approach that examines the dynamic relationship between people and their environment.
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  1. 1. The idea that while the environment provides opportunities and limitations, humans have the ability to make choices.
  2. 3. von Humboldt The Father of Modern Geography who emphasized field observation, scientific measurement, and the interconnectedness of natural systems.
  3. 6. The study of Earth's physical features, people, and their relationships.
  4. 8. Determinism The theory that the physical environment strongly influences human behavior, culture, and societal development.
  5. 10. A satellite-based system that determines the precise location of people, vehicles, and objects anywhere on Earth.
  6. 14. Approach The approach that examines the location, distribution, movement, and arrangement of geographic phenomena.