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1.(a) What is the relationship between Geography and Mathematics?

      

Give the relationship between Geography and Mathematics.

  

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Maurice
(i) Geographical concepts are applied in calculating certain concepts in Mathematics.

(ii) Geographical information can be analyzed or presented accurately through the application of mathematical techniques.

(iii) Mathematics principles or formulae are used in Geography to calculate distances,area,population density,among other concepts.

(iv) Geography focuses on physical study of the earth.
We therefore gather knowledge on origin of earth and the entire solar system.

(v) Geography helps students to develop the skills of reading,observing,analyzing and interpreting charts,maps,diagrams,photographs and statistical data.

(vi) Geography enables the learners to understand and appreciate different environmental influences at work on different societies.

(vii) Through the study of fieldwork,geography teaches one on how to manage time properly by drawing a time schedule and adhering to it.

(viii) It encourages international awareness,interaction and co-operation since it teaches interdependence among people and geographical phenomena at local,national and international levels.

(ix) Geography enables one to acquire basic skills and knowledge,which contribute to local,regional and national development.

(x) Geography prepares students to specializations like urban planning,forestry,fisheries,agriculture,meteorology,engineering,remote sensing and surveying.

(xi) Geography creates awareness in the people on the significance of environmental management and conservation and the need to use resources exhaustively without wastage.


maurice.mutuku answered the question on May 27, 2017 at 05:59


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