World Geography Quiz

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What is the literal meaning of the word 'geography'?

  • Understanding Earth's complexities
  • Description of Earth's phenomena
  • Earth description (correct)
  • Study of Earth's features and inhabitants

When was the first recorded use of the word 'γεωγραφία'?

  • 5th century BC
  • 276–194 BC (correct)
  • 9th century BCE
  • 1st century AD

What are the core concepts of geography consistent between all approaches?

  • Space, place, time, and scale (correct)
  • Natural science and social science disciplines
  • Understanding where objects are and how they have changed
  • Earth's features, inhabitants, and phenomena

What is the relationship between geography and planetary science?

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

What is the history of geography as a discipline characterized by?

<p>Independently developed by multiple groups and cross-pollinated by trade between these groups (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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