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What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
What is the literal meaning of the term 'geography'?
- Spatial understanding
- Human and natural complexities
- Earth description (correct)
- Land study
What is the core concept consistent in all approaches to geography?
What is the core concept consistent in all approaches to geography?
- Understanding of Earth's features
- Focus on space, place, time, and scale (correct)
- Study of natural phenomena
- Application of concepts to celestial bodies
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?
- Eratosthenes (correct)
- Plato
- Socrates
- Aristotle
When do the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?
When do the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?
What has geography been called, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature?
What has geography been called, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature?
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