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Which field of science is devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth?

  • Geography (correct)
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

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

  • Socrates
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Eratosthenes (correct)

What is geography often described as?

  • A bridge between natural and social sciences (correct)
  • A natural science
  • A social science
  • A study of celestial bodies

What does the word 'geography' mean in Greek?

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When was the earliest example of an attempted world map created?

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