Geography Overview Quiz
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What is the primary focus of geography?

  • Exploring celestial bodies in planetary science
  • Understanding the Earth's physical features
  • Studying the human and natural complexities of Earth (correct)
  • Analyzing the history of geography
  • Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Plato
  • Babylonian scholar
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • What is the significance of the 9th century BCE map from ancient Babylon?

  • It was the earliest attempt to understand the world spatially (correct)
  • It was an example of advanced cartography
  • It was the first accurate world map
  • It revealed the secrets of ancient Babylon
  • How has geography been described in relation to other scientific disciplines?

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    What are the core concepts consistent across all approaches to geography?

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