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Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Socrates
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?

  • Understanding Earth's human and natural complexities
  • Study of Earth's features and inhabitants
  • Earth description (correct)
  • Description of Earth's phenomena
  • What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?

  • Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
  • Continents, oceans, and countries
  • Longitude, latitude, and altitude
  • Physical features, climate, and population
  • When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?

    <p>9th century BCE in ancient Babylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has geography been called due to its interdisciplinary nature?

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

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