Lecture Ready 1 Chapter 8
Lecture Ready 1 Chapter 8
Topic:
Cultural geography:
About culture:
Barrier effects:
Isolation:
Geographic isolation:
Oceans: __________
Tundra: ___________
Answer the following questions using your lecture notes.
1. The professor mainly discusses ___________.
a) the geographical features of the Earth
b) how different cultures of the world interact
c) the relationship between the spread of culture and geographical features
d) the types of cultures in the world and their physical features
6. Which of the following can be a reason why some islands in the Pacific Ocean
have little contact with other cultures?
a) They reject information exchange with people of different religions.
b) They still don’t have advanced systems of sea travel.
c) They love the way they live on the islands that are isolated from other
cultures.
d) They regard different cultures and oceans as physical barriers.
7. In the example given in the lecture, which of these physical barriers caused
different languages to
develop?
a) oceans b) mountains c) forests d) deserts