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What is the primary focus of geography?
What is the primary focus of geography?
- Developing world maps dating back to ancient times
- Understanding Earth and its human complexities (correct)
- Recording the history of geography as a discipline
- Mapping celestial bodies in the field of planetary science
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Ancient Greek philosophers
- Babylonian scholars
- Roman scholars
What are the core concepts consistent in all approaches to geography?
What are the core concepts consistent in all approaches to geography?
- Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
- Inhabitants and phenomena of Earth
- Mapping and cartography
- Natural science and social science disciplines
When did the earliest attempt to understand the world spatially occur?
When did the earliest attempt to understand the world spatially occur?
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What has geography been called in relation to natural and social science disciplines?
What has geography been called in relation to natural and social science disciplines?
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