Geographic Knowledge Quiz
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What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?

  • The study of Earth's natural complexities
  • The Earth's features and inhabitants
  • Earth description (correct)
  • The study of Earth's phenomena

    • What is the scope of Geography?

  • Understanding the natural complexities of Earth
  • Understanding the spatial layout of Earth
  • Understanding the spatial layout and human complexities of Earth
  • Understanding the spatial layout and natural complexities of Earth (correct)

    • Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?

  • Socrates
  • Aristotle
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Plato

    • What is the significance of geography in the field of planetary science?

    <p>It is essential for mapping celestial bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has geography been described as, in relation to other disciplines?

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

    What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?

    <p>Description of the Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What has geography been called in relation to natural and social science disciplines?

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

    What is the scope of Geography?

    <p>Understanding Earth's complexities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of geography in planetary science?

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

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