10 Questions
Geography is solely focused on the study of Earth's physical features and natural phenomena
False
Geography seeks to understand how objects on Earth have changed and come to be
True
Cartography is a concept that dates back to the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially
True
The word 'geography' was first used as a title of a book by Greek scholar Eratosthenes
True
Geography is a narrow discipline with few approaches and modalities
False
Biological organisms follow this hierarchy: Cells < Tissue < Organ < Organ System < Organism
True
The study of tissues is known as histology or, in connection with disease, as histopathology
True
Xavier Bichat is considered as the 'Father of Histology'
True
In plant anatomy, tissues are categorized broadly into three tissue systems: the epidermis, the ground tissue, and the vascular tissue
True
Geography is the study of Earth's physical features and natural phenomena
False
Study Notes
Geography
- Focuses on the study of Earth's physical features and natural phenomena
- Seeks to understand how objects on Earth have changed and come to be
Cartography
- Concept dates back to the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially
Origin of the Term "Geography"
- Word "geography" was first used as a title of a book by Greek scholar Eratosthenes
Misconception about Geography
- Geography is not a narrow discipline with few approaches and modalities
Biology
- Hierarchy of biological organisms: Cells < Tissue < Organ < Organ System < Organism
- Study of tissues is known as histology or, in connection with disease, as histopathology
- Xavier Bichat is considered as the 'Father of Histology'
Plant Anatomy
- Tissues categorized broadly into three tissue systems: epidermis, ground tissue, and vascular tissue
Test your knowledge of the fundamental concepts and principles of geography with this quiz. Learn about the study of Earth, its features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena.
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