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What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?
Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe)
What is the primary focus of geography?
The study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
Greek scholar Eratosthenes (276–194 BC)
What is the significance of geography in the scientific domain?
It is a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines
When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially begin?
9th century
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