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What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
- The traditions of geography
- The history of ancient Babylon
- The discipline of planetary science
- The lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth (correct)
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?
- Trade groups
- Multiple groups independently
- Ancient Babylonians
- Greek scholar Eratosthenes (correct)
When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?
When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?
- 4th century BC in Greece
- 9th century BCE in ancient Babylon (correct)
- 1st century AD in Rome
- 3rd century CE in China
What has been called 'a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines'?
What has been called 'a bridge between natural science and social science disciplines'?
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What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
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