Geography Trivia

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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?

  • 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'?

  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Plato
  • Socrates
  • Aristotle

When do the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to?

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

What has geography been called, highlighting its interdisciplinary nature?

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

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