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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 (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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