Podcast
Questions and Answers
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
True
Geographers only explore the physical properties of Earth’s surface.
Geographers only explore the physical properties of Earth’s surface.
False
The term 'geography' was coined by the Greek scholar Eratosthenes in the third century B.C.E.
The term 'geography' was coined by the Greek scholar Eratosthenes in the third century B.C.E.
True
Using geography, Eratosthenes and other Greeks developed an understanding of where their homeland was located in relation to other places.
Using geography, Eratosthenes and other Greeks developed an understanding of where their homeland was located in relation to other places.
Signup and view all the answers
Geography seeks to understand only where things are found, not why they are there.
Geography seeks to understand only where things are found, not why they are there.
Signup and view all the answers
