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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- Description of Earth's phenomena
- Study of Earth's lands and features
- Understanding of Earth's natural complexities
- Combination of 'Geo' and 'Graphien' (correct)
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- Human and natural complexities of Earth (correct)
- All the lands and features of Earth
- Where objects are located
- How Earth's features have changed
Who was the Greek scholar associated with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who was the Greek scholar associated with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Plato
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Socrates
- Aristotle
What is geography often referred to as?
What is geography often referred to as?
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What is the earliest example of an attempted world map dated to?
What is the earliest example of an attempted world map dated to?
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