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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'?

  • 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?

  • Socrates
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • What does geography seek to understand, apart from the location of objects?

    <p>Human behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline has been described as a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines?

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?

    <p>It comes from the Greek words 'Geo' meaning Earth and 'Graphien' meaning to describe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>In the 3rd century BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of geography?

    <p>To understand the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?

    <p>Many concepts in geography can be applied to other celestial bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is geography often described as?

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

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