Geography: The Science of Earth
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What is the study of geography concerned with?

  • The study of human history
  • The study of Earth's features and inhabitants (correct)
  • The study of ancient Greek culture
  • The study of celestial bodies in planetary science

    • When was the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • 9th century BCE in ancient Babylon
  • 15th century in Europe
  • 3rd century AD in Rome
  • 276–194 BC by Greek scholar Eratosthenes (correct)

    • What are the core concepts of geography?

  • Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
  • Mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology
  • Politics, economics, history, and art
  • Religion, culture, language, and society

    • What has geography been described as?

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

    What is the history of geography as a discipline characterized by?

    <p>Independently developed by multiple groups and cross-pollinated by trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

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