Geography: The Study of Earth's Features and Inhabitants
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Who was the first known scholar to use the term 'γεωγραφία'?

  • Plato
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Socrates
  • Aristotle

    • What does geography seek to understand?

  • The composition of Earth's features
  • Earth's human and natural complexities (correct)
  • Only the location of objects on Earth
  • The history of Earth's phenomena

    • What is the literal meaning of the term 'Geography'?

  • Science of Earth's complexities
  • Earth description (correct)
  • Study of Earth's features and inhabitants
  • Description of Earth's phenomena

    • What is geography often considered as, in terms of other disciplines?

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

    When did the earliest example of an attempted world map date back to?

    <p>9th century BCE in ancient Babylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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