Geography Basics Quiz

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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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