Natural Science CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What is the study of the physical properties and features of the Earth’s surface called?

Genetics
Geography
Geology
Botany

The correct answer is: Geography

Geography is the study of the physical properties and features of the Earth's surface, such as mountains, oceans, and plains. Genetics (A) is the study of heredity and how traits are passed from one generation to another, which is not related to the Earth's surface. Geology (C) is the study of the Earth's composition, structure, and processes, but does not specifically focus on its surface features. Botany (D) is the study of plants, which is not relevant to the Earth's surface. Therefore, the correct answer is B.