Geography Quiz
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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?

  • The study of social sciences
  • The study of celestial bodies
  • The study of natural phenomena
  • The Earth description (correct)
  • Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Plato
  • Aristotle
  • Socrates
  • What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?

  • Biology, ecology, evolution, and genetics
  • Physics, chemistry, astronomy, and geology
  • Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
  • Language, culture, history, and society
  • When did the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?

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

    What has geography been called, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature?

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

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