2. Terms To Know  Physical Geography  Human Geography  Meteorology  Cartography  Geographic Information Systems

3. Types of Geography  Physical Geography- The study of the Earth’s physical feature.  Human Geography- also called cultural geography; the study of human activities and their relationship to the cultural and physical environments.

4. Difference between physical and cultural geography?  What type of questions would you ask a physical geographer?  What types of questions would you ask a cultural geographer?

5. Meteorology  The study of weather and weather forecasting.

6. Cartography  The science of mapmaking.

7. Geographic Information Systems  Computer tools for processing and organizing details and satellite images with other pieces of information.

8.  Name a job in which it would be helpful to understand geography. Explain.

9. Quick Overview  What is cartography?  What is Geographic information systems?  What is meteorology?  What is the difference between cultural and physical geography?