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What is geography?
What is geography?
- The study of celestial bodies in the field of planetary science
- The study of Earth's physical features
- The study of outer space and galaxies
- The study of Earth's human and natural complexities (correct)
Who is considered the first person to use the term 'geography'?
Who is considered the first person to use the term 'geography'?
- Aristotle
- Plato
- Herodotus
- Eratosthenes (correct)
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?
- 5th century BCE
- 9th century BCE (correct)
- 2nd century BCE
- 3rd century BCE
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?
What is geography considered as in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
What is geography considered as in relation to natural science and social science disciplines?
What does geography seek to understand?
What does geography seek to understand?
What are the three main branches of geography?
What are the three main branches of geography?
Which approach combines both physical and human geography?
Which approach combines both physical and human geography?
What techniques are commonly employed in the study of geography?
What techniques are commonly employed in the study of geography?
What defines something to fall into the domain of geography?
What defines something to fall into the domain of geography?
What does physical geography examine?
What does physical geography examine?
What is the interdisciplinary nature of the geographical approach dependent on?
What is the interdisciplinary nature of the geographical approach dependent on?
What does human geography largely focus on?
What does human geography largely focus on?
What is technical geography mainly involved in studying and developing?
What is technical geography mainly involved in studying and developing?
What are the four traditions of geography described in the text?
What are the four traditions of geography described in the text?
What does integrated geography concern?
What does integrated geography concern?
