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Which Greek words make up the term 'geography'?
Which Greek words make up the term 'geography'?
- Geo and Graphos
- Geo and Graphien
- Geo and Graphia (correct)
- Geo and Graphos
What is the main focus of geography?
What is the main focus of geography?
- The study of the inhabitants of Earth
- The study of Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)
- The study of the phenomena of Earth
- The study of the lands and features of Earth
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
- Geography is specific to Earth and has no relationship with planetary science
- Geography can be applied to other celestial bodies in the field of planetary science (correct)
- Planetary science has no relationship with geography
- Planetary science is a subset of geography
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'?
When was the earliest attempted world map created?
When was the earliest attempted world map created?
Which discipline is geography often considered a bridge between?
Which discipline is geography often considered a bridge between?
What does the term 'geography' literally mean?
What does the term 'geography' literally mean?
What does geography seek to understand about Earth?
What does geography seek to understand about Earth?
What is the earliest recorded use of the word 'geography'?
What is the earliest recorded use of the word 'geography'?
What other celestial bodies can concepts of geography be applied to?
What other celestial bodies can concepts of geography be applied to?