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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- Study of maps and cartography
- Study of the Earth's features and phenomena
- Study of human and natural complexities
- Description of the Earth (correct)
When was the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
When was the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
- 2nd century AD
- 3rd century BC (correct)
- 4th century AD
- 1st century BC
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- Earth's human and natural complexities (correct)
- The study of other celestial bodies
- Only the locations of objects
- The historical events of Earth
What has geography been called in relation to natural and social science disciplines?
What has geography been called in relation to natural and social science disciplines?
To what time period does the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?
To what time period does the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?
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