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Question
''Human geography is the study of the changing relationship between the unresting man and the unstable earth." Who among the following geographers given this definition?
Options
Ellen C. Semple
Ratzel
George B. Cressey
Paul Vidal de la Blache
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Solution
Ellen C. Semple
Explanation:
According to E.C. Semple's definition from 1911, "Human geography is the study of the changing relationship between the unresting man and the unstable earth."
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