Geography: The Study of Earth and Beyond
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What is the meaning of the word 'geography'?

  • The combination of Earth and write
  • The study of other celestial bodies
  • The study of Earth's physical features
  • The study of human and natural complexities (correct)

    • Who is credited with using the word 'geography' in a book title?

  • Babylonians
  • Planetary scientists
  • Greek scholars
  • Eratosthenes (correct)

    • When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially occur?

  • 3rd century BC by Eratosthenes
  • 6th century BC by Greek scholars
  • 4th century BCE in India
  • 9th century BCE in ancient Babylon (correct)

    • What are the core concepts of geography?

    <p>Space, place, time, and scale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is geography considered as today?

    <p>An extremely broad discipline with multiple approaches and modalities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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