Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
Physical features of an area
A
Geography
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B
Sociology
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C
Contour
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D
Topography
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Solution
The correct option is C Topography Option A - 'Geography' is the study of the systems and processes involved in the world's weather, mountains, seas, lakes etc. Thus option A is incorrect.
Option B - 'Sociology' is the study of the relationships between people living in groups, especially in industrial societies. Thus option B is incorrect.
Option C - 'Contour' means the shape of a mass of land or other objects, especially its surface or the shape found by its outer edge. Thus option C is incorrect.
Option D - 'Topography' is the physical appearance of the natural features of an area land, especially the shape of a surface. Thus option D is the correct answer.