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What does geography seek to understand?

The location of objects on Earth

The history of Earth's formation

Only the physical features of Earth

Earth and its human and natural complexities (correct)

What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?

Originated from Sanskrit word 'Bhugol'

Derived from Latin 'geographia'

From French word 'géographie'

Combination of Greek words 'Geo' (The Earth) and 'Graphien' (to describe) (correct)

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

Aristotle (384–322 BC)

Eratosthenes (276–194 BC) (correct)

Plato (428/427 or 424/423–348/347 BC)

Socrates (470/469–399 BC)

What is geography often referred to as?

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

To what time period can the earliest example of an attempted world map be traced back?

<p>9th century (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What does geography seek to understand?

What is the etymology of the word 'geography'?

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

What is geography often referred to as?

To what time period can the earliest example of an attempted world map be traced back?

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