Q . Explain how a region can be identified on the earth's surface.
Q. bring our the differences between homogeneous region and the functional region
Q . what do you mean by regional geography of the world ? what is the importance of ththis study?
Q. what do you mean by 'natural region? to how many natural regions the whole earth can be divided? write their names.
Q. how can the the regional geography of the world be understood through the study of natural regions? write in breif.
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Answer:
1.Five main latitude regions of the Earth's surface comprise geographical zones, divided by the major circles of latitude. The differences between them relate to climate. They are as follows: The North frigid zone, between the Arctic Circle 66.5° N and the North Pole 90° N.
2.Heterogeneous regions are, unlike homogeneous regions, delimited not on the basis of similarity of characteristics, but on the basis of relations between the elements. ... Heterogeneous regions are also called as functional regions because units in them are connected on the basis of their functions.
3.Regional geography is a branch of geography that studies the world's regions. ... Regional geography studies the specific unique characteristics of places related to their culture, economy, topography, climate, politics and environmental factors such as their different species of flora and fauna.
4.A natural region is a basic geographic unit. Usually it is a region which is distinguished by its common natural features of geography, geology, and climate.
5.Regional Geography Today
Since the 1980s, regional geography has seen a resurgence as a branch of geography in many universities. Because geographers today often study a wide variety of topics, it is helpful to break the world down into regions to make information easier to process and display.