Geography Basics Quiz

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

  • Study of celestial bodies
  • Understanding of natural science
  • Understanding of social science
  • Description of the Earth (correct)

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

  • 276–194 BC (correct)
  • 15th century AD
  • 5th century AD
  • 9th century BCE

What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?

  • Focus on space, place, time, and scale (correct)
  • Focus on human and natural complexities
  • Focus on social science disciplines
  • Focus on celestial bodies

How is geography described in relation to natural and social science disciplines?

<p>&quot;A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does geography seek to understand about Earth and its complexities?

<p>Not merely where objects are, but also how they have changed and come to be (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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