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

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

    • What did Eratosthenes contribute to the field of geography?

  • He used the term 'Geography' for the first time (correct)
  • He wrote the first book on geography
  • He introduced the concept of cartography
  • He developed the earliest world map

    • What is the significance of the history of geography?

  • It has been cross-pollinated by trade between groups
  • It was independently developed by multiple groups
  • It has consistently focused on space, place, time, and scale
  • It spans cultures and millennia (correct)

    • What does geography seek to understand?

    <p>How objects have changed and come to be on Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What field does geography bridge between?

    <p>Natural science and social science disciplines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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