Can someone help me with this question? Why do geographers study both physical and human characteristics of places?

Which is an accurate description of the physical characteristics of poland? its fertile soil is found only along riverbanks, and its mountainous region in the northwest has few mineral resources. it is mostly flat with fertile soil except in the east and northeast, and the mountainous region in the south has large deposits of coal and copper. it is covered with thick forests, and it has large reserves of coal, petroleum, and natural gas. its landscape is dominated by plateaus, mountains, and high ridges, and it has large deposits of sulfur and copper in the northeast.

Which describes the solid flying debris from a volcano

One factor that could account. for a rise in a water table a.more clouds b.less porous soil c.more wind d.more precipitation