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What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?

  • Description of the Earth (correct)
  • Study of Earth's features and phenomena
  • Science devoted to the lands and inhabitants of Earth
  • Understanding Earth's complexities

    • Who was the Greek scholar associated with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Socrates

    • What is the significance of geography as a discipline?

  • It mainly focuses on the locations of objects
  • It has no relevance to other celestial bodies
  • It is limited to the study of Earth's features
  • It seeks to understand Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)

    • What does geography serve as, according to the text?

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

    When do the concepts of geography date back to?

    <p>The 5th century BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

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