Geography Quiz
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Geography Quiz

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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is geography often described as?

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

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

    <p>Eratosthenes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'geography' mean in Greek?

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

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

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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