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Geography is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.
True
Geography can be applied more broadly to other celestial bodies in the field of planetary science.
True
The concepts of geography, such as cartography, date back to the 9th century BCE in ancient Rome.
False
The word 'γεωγραφία' was first used by Eratosthenes, a Greek scholar.
True
The core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches are a focus on space, place, time, and scale.
True
Test your knowledge of the scientific field devoted to the study of Earth's lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. Explore how geography goes beyond simply locating objects to understanding their evolution and existence.
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