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Which discipline seeks to understand the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth?
Which discipline seeks to understand the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth?
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Geography (correct)
What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?
- Earth science
- Earth description (correct)
- Earth study
- Earth exploration
Which Greek scholar is credited with using the word 'geography' as the title of a book?
Which Greek scholar is credited with using the word 'geography' as the title of a book?
- Socrates
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Aristotle
- Plato
What does geography seek to understand, apart from the location of objects?
What does geography seek to understand, apart from the location of objects?
Which discipline has been described as a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines?
Which discipline has been described as a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines?
What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?
What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?
When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
What is the scope of geography?
What is the scope of geography?
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
What is geography often described as?
What is geography often described as?
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