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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- The study of celestial bodies
- The study of human complexities
- The Earth description (correct)
- The study of natural phenomena
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- The history of human civilizations
- Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)
- Only the physical features of Earth
- The distribution of celestial bodies
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Aristotle
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Plato
- Socrates
In addition to Earth, where else can many concepts of geography be applied?
In addition to Earth, where else can many concepts of geography be applied?
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What has geography been called due to its interdisciplinary nature?
What has geography been called due to its interdisciplinary nature?
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