Explore the Earth
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What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?

  • Description of the Earth (correct)
  • Science of Maps
  • Inhabited Earth
  • Study of the Universe

What does geography seek to understand?

  • The history of ancient civilizations
  • The composition of other planets
  • The universe and its mysteries
  • Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)

Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Socrates

What is geography often described as?

<p>A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To what period does the earliest attempted world map date back to?

<p>9th century (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?

<p>Description of Earth's phenomena (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

<p>2nd century BC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is geography often described as?

<p>A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does geography seek to understand?

<p>How Earth's features have changed and come to be (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To what period does the earliest attempted world map date back to?

<p>9th century (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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