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Which discipline seeks an understanding of Earth and its human and natural complexities?

  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Geography (correct)
  • Chemistry
  • What is the meaning of the word 'geography'?

  • Study of Earth's features
  • Study of Earth's inhabitants
  • Study of Earth's phenomena
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Who is credited with the first recorded use of the word 'geography'?

  • Aristotle
  • Eratosthenes (correct)
  • Socrates
  • Plato
  • What does geography serve as a bridge between?

    <p>Natural science and social science disciplines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the concepts of geography be applied to other celestial bodies?

    <p>Yes, geography can be applied to other celestial bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of geography?

    <p>Geography is a field of science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does geography seek to understand?

    <p>Geography seeks to understand Earth and its human and natural complexities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the connection between geography and planetary science?

    <p>Many concepts in geography can be applied to other celestial bodies in the field of planetary science.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the historical significance of the word 'geography'?

    <p>The word 'geography' was first recorded as the title of a book by Greek scholar Eratosthenes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the earliest attempts to understand the world spatially take place?

    <p>The earliest attempts to understand the world spatially date back to the 9th century.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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