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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- The study of Earth's features
- The Earth description (correct)
- The study of Earth's inhabitants
- The study of Earth's phenomena
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- The history of Earth's features
- The geological composition of Earth
- The locations of objects on Earth
- Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Socrates
- Plato
- Aristotle
What is geography often described as?
What is geography often described as?
To what field can many concepts of geography be applied more broadly?
To what field can many concepts of geography be applied more broadly?