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What is geography?

Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.

What does geography seek to understand?

Geography seeks to understand Earth and its human and natural complexities.

How can geography be applied to other celestial bodies?

Many concepts of geography can be applied more broadly to other celestial bodies in the field of planetary science.

Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

<p>The Greek scholar Eratosthenes (276–194 BC) is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the earliest known attempt at creating a world map?

<p>The earliest known attempt at creating a world map dates back to the 9th century.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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