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What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?
- Science of Earth's phenomena
- Study of the Earth's features and inhabitants
- Understanding of Earth's complexities
- Description of the Earth (correct)
What is the significance of geography as a discipline?
What is the significance of geography as a discipline?
- It focuses solely on the location of objects on Earth
- It seeks to understand Earth's human and natural complexities (correct)
- It is not applicable to other celestial bodies
- It is limited to the study of Earth's features
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Socrates
- Plato
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Aristotle
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?
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What has geography been called in relation to other sciences?
What has geography been called in relation to other sciences?
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What is the total land frontier of India?
What is the total land frontier of India?
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How far are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from the mainland of India?
How far are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from the mainland of India?
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Which sea is on the west of India?
Which sea is on the west of India?
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What is the total area of India in square miles?
What is the total area of India in square miles?
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Which body of water separates India from Sri Lanka?
Which body of water separates India from Sri Lanka?
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