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Geography attempts spatial synthesis, while history attempts:

AAreal synthesis
BCausal synthesis
CRegional synthesis
DTemporal synthesis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Temporal synthesis
1. Geography is a discipline of synthesis. 2. History synthesises over time. 3. The approach is holistic. _Source: syllabus Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 1, Geography as a Discipline._
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