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Which discipline seeks an understanding of Earth and its human and natural complexities?

  • Biology
  • Geography (correct)
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

What does the word 'geography' mean in Greek?

  • Spatial understanding
  • Earth science
  • Earth description (correct)
  • Land description

Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Socrates

Which field of science can apply many concepts of geography to celestial bodies other than Earth?

<p>Astronomy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is geography often described as?

<p>A bridge between natural and social science disciplines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Greek scholar is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

<p>Eratosthenes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'geography' mean in Greek?

<p>Earth description (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline is described as a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines?

<p>Geography (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the concepts of geography, such as cartography, date back to?

<p>3rd century BC (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of science that can apply many concepts of geography to celestial bodies other than Earth?

<p>Astronomy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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