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What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
- Combination of 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe) (correct)
- Science devoted to understanding Earth and its complexities
- Description of Earth's natural and human complexities
- Study of Earth's lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena
What is the primary focus of Geography?
What is the primary focus of Geography?
- Exploring the natural and social sciences
- Applying concepts to celestial bodies
- Studying the locations of objects on Earth
- Understanding the changes and origins of Earth's features (correct)
When do the concepts of geography date back to?
When do the concepts of geography date back to?
- 1st century AD
- 4th century BC (correct)
- 6th century
- 9th century
Who was the first known scholar to use the term 'Geography'?
Who was the first known scholar to use the term 'Geography'?
What does Geography serve as, according to the text?
What does Geography serve as, according to the text?
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