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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- Understanding of Earth's natural complexities
- Combination of 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe) (correct)
- Description of Earth's phenomena
- Study of Earth's features and inhabitants
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- The natural complexities of Earth (correct)
- Only the locations of objects on Earth
- The phenomena of other celestial bodies
- The lands, features, and inhabitants of Earth
What does geography serve as, according to the text?
What does geography serve as, according to the text?
- A purely natural science discipline
- A subset of social science
- A bridge between natural science and social science disciplines (correct)
- A subset of planetary science
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
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When do the concepts of geography date back to?
When do the concepts of geography date back to?
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