Transcription of GEOGRAPHY AS A DISCIPLINE - NCERT
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GEOGRAPHY AS A DISCIPLINEThis unit deals with GEOGRAPHY as an integrating DISCIPLINE ; as a science of spatialattributes Branches of GEOGRAPHY ; importance of physical geographyUNITI2021-22 You have studied GEOGRAPHY as one of thecomponents of your Social Science courseupto the secondary stage. You arealready aware of some of the phenomena ofgeographical nature in the world and itsdifferent parts. Now, you will study GEOGRAPHY as an independent subject and learn about thephysical environment of the earth, humanactivities and their interactive , a pertinent question you can ask atthis stage is Why should we studygeography? We live on the surface of the lives are affected by our surroundings inmany ways. We depend on the resources tosustain ourselves in the surrounding societies subsisted on natural meansof subsistence , edible plants and the passage of time, we developedtechnologies and started producing our foodusing natural resources such as land, soil andwater.
This unit deals with ’ Geography as an integrating discipline; as a science of spatial attributes ... geography as, “the description of the earth as the abode of human beings”. Y ou ar e awar e of the fact that reality is always multifaceted and
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