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Difference between Social Studies, , \-~ and Social Science:, oe I. The focus and emphasis of both are, , i different:- When a student studies geography, as a social science, he has to focus his, attention on the methods of geography, tools, and concepts, etc. Wile studying geography, as a social studies, he should focus attention, on using ideas and concepts from geography,, to understand man, how his efforts to, control his environment have led to a better, life, how various geographical, factors influence his life, etc.