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What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
- Understanding celestial bodies
- Science of natural complexities
- Study of space and time
- Earth description (correct)
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word γεωγραφία?
Who was the Greek scholar credited with the first recorded use of the word γεωγραφία?
- Plato
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Socrates
- Aristotle
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
- Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
- Continents, oceans, and countries
- Physical features, climate, and population
- Longitude, latitude, and altitude
When did the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?
When did the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?
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What is geography considered to be in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
What is geography considered to be in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
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When was the first recorded use of the word γεωγραφία?
When was the first recorded use of the word γεωγραφία?
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What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?
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What is geography considered to be in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
What is geography considered to be in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
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What is the core focus of geography as a discipline?
What is the core focus of geography as a discipline?
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What does geography seek to understand about Earth and its complexities?
What does geography seek to understand about Earth and its complexities?
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